IMF Staff Country Reports

Cameroon: Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement

June 10, 2005

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Cameroon: Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2005) accessed November 23, 2024

Summary

This Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement for Cameroon highlights that the strengthening non-oil revenue and improving expenditure monitoring and control are critical to strengthening the fiscal position. Structural policies aimed at improving competitiveness and promoting private sector development, including by strengthening the financial sector, have been important to raise Cameroon’s productive potential and generate employment. In both macroeconomic and structural policies, improving governance including through more transparency and accountability has been assigned a high priority.

Subject: Commodities, Expenditure, Fiscal policy, Fiscal stance, Oil, Oil, gas and mining taxes, Public financial management (PFM), Taxes

Keywords: Broad money, Cameroon, CFA franc, CR, Debt relief, Economic growth, Exchange rate, Fiscal stance, Fund staff, Gas and mining taxes, ISCR, Oil, Oil revenue, Public expenditure, Sub-Saharan Africa, Terms of trade

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    39

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2005/189

  • Stock No:

    1CMREA2005003

  • ISBN:

    9781451808148

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685