LEADER 05004oam 22013574 450 001 9910151746303321 005 20230808200305.0 010 $a1-4755-5205-X 010 $a1-4755-5208-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000000952143 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4745278 035 $a(IMF)1DOMEA2016001 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000952143 100 $a20020129d2016 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aDominican Republic : $e2015 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cInternational Monetary Fund,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (78 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aIMF Staff Country Reports 311 $a1-4755-5201-7 330 3 $aThe Dominican Republic remains among the most dynamic economies in the region, benefiting from a strengthened macro-policy framework and external tailwinds. It does not face significant internal or external imbalances: inflation is low, fiscal deficits and debt moderate, and the external position is broadly in line with fundamentals. Vulnerabilities remain, however: public debt is set to increase over the medium-term and the tax ratio is one of the lowest in the world, reserves are below the Fund?s suggested metric, legacy bottlenecks in the electricity sector remain unresolved, and social challenges persist. The consultations focused on policies to address these vulnerabilities and strengthen the economy?s resilience to external shocks. 410 0$aIMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;$vNo. 2016/342 606 $aEconomic development$zDominican Republic 606 $aInvestments: Energy$2imf 606 $aExports and Imports$2imf 606 $aMacroeconomics$2imf 606 $aPublic Finance$2imf 606 $aStatistics$2imf 606 $aDebt$2imf 606 $aDebt Management$2imf 606 $aSovereign Debt$2imf 606 $aPublic Enterprises$2imf 606 $aPublic-Private Enterprises$2imf 606 $aCurrent Account Adjustment$2imf 606 $aShort-term Capital Movements$2imf 606 $aElectric Utilities$2imf 606 $aBanks$2imf 606 $aDepository Institutions$2imf 606 $aMicro Finance Institutions$2imf 606 $aMortgages$2imf 606 $aData Collection and Data Estimation Methodology$2imf 606 $aComputer Programs: Other$2imf 606 $aPublic finance & taxation$2imf 606 $aCivil service & public sector$2imf 606 $aInternational economics$2imf 606 $aEconometrics & economic statistics$2imf 606 $aInvestment & securities$2imf 606 $aPublic debt$2imf 606 $aPublic sector$2imf 606 $aElectricity$2imf 606 $aBanking$2imf 606 $aCurrent account$2imf 606 $aEconomic sectors$2imf 606 $aCommodities$2imf 606 $aOil prices$2imf 606 $aPrices$2imf 606 $aExternal sector statistics$2imf 606 $aEconomic and financial statistics$2imf 606 $aDebts, Public$2imf 606 $aFinance, Public$2imf 606 $aBalance of payments$2imf 606 $aElectric utilities$2imf 606 $aBanks and banking$2imf 607 $aDominican Republic$xEconomic policy 607 $aDominican Republic$2imf 615 0$aEconomic development 615 7$aInvestments: Energy 615 7$aExports and Imports 615 7$aMacroeconomics 615 7$aPublic Finance 615 7$aStatistics 615 7$aDebt 615 7$aDebt Management 615 7$aSovereign Debt 615 7$aPublic Enterprises 615 7$aPublic-Private Enterprises 615 7$aCurrent Account Adjustment 615 7$aShort-term Capital Movements 615 7$aElectric Utilities 615 7$aBanks 615 7$aDepository Institutions 615 7$aMicro Finance Institutions 615 7$aMortgages 615 7$aData Collection and Data Estimation Methodology 615 7$aComputer Programs: Other 615 7$aPublic finance & taxation 615 7$aCivil service & public sector 615 7$aInternational economics 615 7$aEconometrics & economic statistics 615 7$aInvestment & securities 615 7$aPublic debt 615 7$aPublic sector 615 7$aElectricity 615 7$aBanking 615 7$aCurrent account 615 7$aEconomic sectors 615 7$aCommodities 615 7$aOil prices 615 7$aPrices 615 7$aExternal sector statistics 615 7$aEconomic and financial statistics 615 7$aDebts, Public 615 7$aFinance, Public 615 7$aBalance of payments 615 7$aElectric utilities 615 7$aBanks and banking 676 $a338.97293 801 0$bDcWaIMF 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910151746303321 996 $aDominican Republic$92685250 997 $aUNINA