Vietnam: 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement and Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Vietnam
IMF Staff Country Reports, December 17, 2007
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- Published: December 17, 2007
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451840438.002
Macroeconomic performance (key findings)
- GDP growth rose to 8.2 percent in 2006.
- Non-oil exports remained an important engine of growth.
- Private investment has expanded briskly.
- Vietnam has recorded continued strong economic performance since the conclusion of the last Article IV Consultation.
Near-term outlook and medium-term prospects
- The near-term outlook remains broadly favorable.
- Vietnam has good prospects for sustained growth and poverty reduction over the medium term, provided that the government can take timely action to rein in demand pressures.
Main subject areas covered
- Balance of payments
- Current account deficits
- External debt
- Fiscal policy
- Fiscal stance
- Population and demographics
- Public debt
Publication metadata (as presented)
- Pages: 79
- Volume: 2007
- Issue: 387
- Series: Country Report No. 2007/387
- Stock No: 1VNMEA2007003
- ISBN: 9781451840438
- ISSN: 1934-7685
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451840438.002
International Monetary Fund. "Vietnam: 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement and Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Vietnam", IMF Staff Country Reports 2007, 387 (2007).