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Uganda: 2021 Article IV Consultation and First Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Requests for Modifications of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Uganda

March 15, 2022

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Uganda: 2021 Article IV Consultation and First Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Requests for Modifications of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Uganda, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2022) accessed November 13, 2024

Summary

The authorities have reacted to the COVID-19 crisis in an appropriate manner, including through increased spending on health and a rollout of the vaccination program. Nevertheless, the deterioration of socio-economic indicators during the pandemic could create scars that would significantly lower growth if left unaddressed.

Subject: COVID-19, Credit, Expenditure, External debt, Health, International organization, Monetary policy, Money, Public debt

Keywords: Africa, Asset declaration regime, Business-centric reform, COVID-19, Credit, Economic reform reform program, Excise duty regime, Global, Vis-à-vis nonresident

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    154

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2022/077

  • Stock No:

    1UGAEA2022001

  • ISBN:

    9798400204944

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685