IMF Staff Country Reports

Uzbekistan: Recent Economic Developments

Publication Date:

March 29, 2000

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

The paper analyzes economic developments and policies over the past couple of years, with emphasis on the period since mid-1998. It assesses consequences for the economy of several external shocks and provides an overview of recent developments. The nature and extent of the external shocks affecting the economy and the internal constraints that characterize the Uzbek economy are detailed. The paper also analyzes the policy responses to these shocks and the results of these policies. A set of tables updates available economic data series.

Series:

Country Report No. 2000/036

Subject:

Agricultural commodities Commercial banks Commodities Exchange rates Exports External debt Financial institutions Foreign exchange International trade