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United Republic of Tanzania: 2007 Article IV Consultation and First Review Under the Policy Support Instrument: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the United Republic of Tanzania

July 20, 2007

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United Republic of Tanzania: 2007 Article IV Consultation and First Review Under the Policy Support Instrument: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the United Republic of Tanzania, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2007) accessed November 28, 2024

Summary

This paper discusses the United Republic of Tanzania’s 2007 Article IV Consultation and First Review under the Policy Support Instrument. The report focuses on sustaining Tanzania’s recent strong economic performance, broad-based growth, and more rapid poverty reduction. This would require maintaining the structural reforms momentum through measures that enhance public resource mobilization and efficiency of spending and increase the financial sector’s contribution to growth. The authorities are taking steps to alleviate key bottlenecks constraining economic activity, notably by improving infrastructure and enhancing the business environment.

Subject: Expenditure, External debt, International trade, Public debt, Public financial management (PFM), Trade balance

Keywords: CR, Debt, Financing, Generation capacity, Government, IMF's framework, ISCR, Monetary policy, PSI-supported program, Revenue growth, Southern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Trade balance, Transportation infrastructure investment plan

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    97

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2007/246

  • Stock No:

    1TZAEA2007002

  • ISBN:

    9781451838510

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685