Niger: Request for Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility

March 7, 2005

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Niger: Request for Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2005) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

This paper focuses on Niger’s Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF). Authorities’ reform program for 2005–07 focuses on fiscal consolidation; public and financial sector reforms; and development of social and priority sector strategies. To raise the government’s contribution to domestic savings and investment, gradual reductions in fiscal imbalances will be sought in 2005–07. The structural reform agenda focuses on measures to further improve the supply response of the economy through more efficient allocation of resources and by improving economic governance.

Subject: Budget planning and preparation, Expenditure, Health, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy, Revenue administration, Total expenditures

Keywords: CR, Government, Government plan, Government's effort, Implementation, Inflation, ISCR, Low-inflation environment, Niger authorities, Nigerien authorities, Poverty reduction strategy, PRGF loan, Reform agenda, Total expenditures, West Africa, West African state

Publication Details

Pages:

82
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2005/079
Stock No:

1NEREA2005002
ISBN:

9781451828672
ISSN:

1934-7685

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