Panama: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Data Module; Response by the Authorities; and Detailed Assessments Using the Data Quality Assessment Framework

October 26, 2006

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Panama: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Data Module; Response by the Authorities; and Detailed Assessments Using the Data Quality Assessment Framework, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2006) accessed November 12, 2024

Summary

Panama has a well-developed macroeconomic statistical system, and the government recognizes the importance of good statistics for policy and investment decisions. All statistical agencies are committed to further statistical progress by promoting implementation of the National Strategy for Statistical Development (NSSD). Executive Directors recommend that Panama should proceed with the amendment to the Law of the Controller General aimed at creating the National Institute of Statistics, and implement the annual supply and use framework to investigate discrepancies and improve consistency.

Subject: Balance of payments statistics, Commercial banks, Consumer price indexes, Economic and financial statistics, Financial institutions, Financial statistics, National accounts, Prices

Keywords: Balance of payments, Balance of payments statistics, Banking sector statistics, Central America, Commercial banks, Consultancy in producer price indices, Consumer price indexes, CR, DSC portal, Financial statistics, Hard copy, ISCR, Time series

Publication Details

Pages:

176
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2006/387
Stock No:

1PANEA2006005
ISBN:

9781451830880
ISSN:

1934-7685

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