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Tuvalu: 2018 Article IV Consultation – Press Release; Staff Report and Statement by the Executive Director for Tuvalu

July 5, 2018

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Tuvalu: 2018 Article IV Consultation – Press Release; Staff Report and Statement by the Executive Director for Tuvalu, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2018) accessed December 21, 2024

Summary

Tuvalu is a fragile micro state. The country’s remoteness, narrow production base, and weak banking sector constrain private sector activity, leaving public expenditure as the main source of growth. The DSA finds that Tuvalu remains at high risk of debt distress.

Subject: Agroindustries, Climate change, Economic sectors, Environment, External debt, Public debt, Public financial management (PFM), Revenue administration

Keywords: Agroindustries, BOP TA, Climate change, CR, Debt, Deficit, Fishing revenue, Fishing revenue forecast, Global, Government, ISCR, Medical treatment scheme, Pacific Islands, Tuvalu, Tuvaluan authorities

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    65

  • Volume:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2018/209

  • Stock No:

    1TUVEA2018001

  • ISBN:

    9781484366264

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685