St. Kitts and Nevis : 2014 Article IV consultation and the seventh and eighth reviews under the stand-by arrangement and request for waivers of applicability and nonobservance of performance criterion, staff report, press releases

• Pubblicazione: Washington, District of Columbia : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (100 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.9
• Soggetto topico: Economic development - Saint Kitts and Nevis; Fiscal policy - Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; CONTENTS; CONTEXT: ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND FISCAL CONSOLIDATION; PROGRAM PERFORMANCE; OUTLOOK: RECOVERY WITH DOWNSIDE RISKS; MAIN THEMES OF THE ARTICLE IV DISCUSSION; A. Improving Tools for Growth; B. Ensuring Medium-Term Fiscal Sustainability; C. Building Buffers and Providing for Critical Investments; D. Securing a Stable and Productive Financial System; REVIEW AND POLICY ISSUES; STAFF APPRAISAL; BOXES; 1. Macroeconomic Linkages of the Citizenship-by-Investment Program; 2. Tax Incentives in St. Kitts and Nevis; 3. Main Features of the 2014 Budget of St. Kitts and Nevis; FIGURES ; 1. Real Sector Developments and Near-Term Outlook2. Fiscal Sector Developments; 3. Monetary Developments; TABLES; 1. Basic Data; 2. Central Government Fiscal Operations, 2010-20; 3. St. Kitts and Nevis: Central Government Fiscal Operations, 2010-20; 4. Balance of Payments, 2010-20; 5. St. Kitts and Nevis: Monetary Survey, 2010-15; 6. St. Kitts and Nevis: Indicators of External and Financial Vulnerability, 2007-13; 7. St. Kitts and Nevis: External Financing Requirement and Sources, 2013-20; 8. St. Kitts and Nevis: Indicators of Capacity to Repay the Fund, 2013-20; ANNEXES ; 1. Risk Assessment MatrixII. External Sector Assessment; III. Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA); IV. Main Recommendations from the 2011 Article IV Consultation and Follow Up; APPENDICES; I. Letter of Intent; Attachment I: Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies; Attachment II: Technical Memorandum of Understanding; CONTENTS; FUND RELATIONS; RELATIONS WITH THE WORLD BANK GROUP; RELATIONS WITH THE CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; STATISTICAL ISSUES
• Sommario/riassunto: KEY ISSUESStand-By Arrangement (SBA): the 36-month SBA for SDR 52.51 million (590 percent ofquota) was approved July 27, 2011. The fifth and sixth reviews were completed July 24, 2013.Context and program performance: The economy is recovering from a four-year contraction through 2012, and prospects are positive, although risks remain. All fiscal program targets were met with a large margin through end-September 2013. However, the continuous performance criterion on external arrears was missed. The amounts were minor and quickly repaid. The authorities have taken measures to prevent this recurr
• Altri titoli varianti: Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Titolo autorizzato: St. Kitts and Nevis
• ISBN: 1-4755-1592-8; 1-4755-3369-1; 1-4755-7949-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458337203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: IMF country report ; ; Number 14/86.