Cape Verde: 2008 Article IV Consultation and Fourth Review Under the Policy Support Instrument-Staff Report; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Cape Verde
IMF Staff Country Reports, July 24, 2008
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Bibliographic details
- Published: July 24, 2008
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451809503.002
Overview
- Publication date: July 24, 2008
- Principal summary: Over the last several years, Cape Verde has achieved a major economic transformation that is a tribute to its sound homegrown economic reform program.
- Growth highlight: Real per capita GDP in Cape Verde has increased on average by more than 7 percent a year since 2001, faster than most small island economies and the average for sub-Saharan Africa.
Policy implementation and program performance
- Program framework: Policy Support Instrument (PSI).
- Assessment: Policy implementation under the PSI is described as strong.
- Quantitative performance: All PSI quantitative assessment criteria for end-December 2007 were met with wide margins.
Thematic coverage and subjects
- Subject areas listed:
- Economic and financial statistics
- Economic sectors
- Money
- National accounts
- Keywords included:
- Africa
- authority
- Balance of payments statistics
- Cape Verde's PSI
- cape Verdean authorities
- CR
- Credit
- Global
- Government finance statistics
- growth prospect
- IMF's framework
- ISCR
- monetary management
- Policy agenda
- PSI-supported program
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tourism