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Burkina Faso: Quatrième et Cinquième Revues de L’accord au Titre de la Facilité Élargie de Crédit, Demande de Dérogation Pour Non-observation D’un Critère de Réalisation et de Rééchelonnement de L’accès – Analyse de Viabilité de la Dette »

Source: Burkina Faso : Fourth & Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion & Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/304

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 December 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513563244

Keywords: Public debt, External debt, Debt sustainability analysis, Securities, Expenditure, ISCR, CR, ECF program performance, ECF arrangement, IMF lending tracker

The security crisis is worsening and is leading to disruption of basic public services and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Covid19 outbreak and the authority's response to contain its spread further compo...

Burkina Faso: Quatrième et Cinquième Revues de L’accord au Titre de la Facilité Élargie de Credit et Demande de Dérogation Pour Non-observation D’un Critère de Réalisation et de Rééchelonnement de L’accès aux Ressources — Communiqué de Presse; Rapport des Services du FMI et Déclaration de L’administrateur Pour le Burkina FASO »

Source: Burkina Faso : Fourth & Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion & Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/304

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 December 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513563244

Keywords: Public debt, External debt, Debt sustainability analysis, Securities, Expenditure, ISCR, CR, ECF program performance, ECF arrangement, IMF lending tracker

The security crisis is worsening and is leading to disruption of basic public services and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Covid19 outbreak and the authority's response to contain its spread further compo...

Déclaration de M. Aivo Andrianarivelo, administrateur pour le Burkina Faso, M. Facinet Sylla, administrateur suppléant, et M. Marcellin Koffi Alle, conseiller principal auprès de l’administrateur »

Source: Burkina Faso : Fourth & Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion & Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/304

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 December 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513563244

Keywords: Public debt, External debt, Debt sustainability analysis, Securities, Expenditure, ISCR, CR, ECF program performance, ECF arrangement, IMF lending tracker

The security crisis is worsening and is leading to disruption of basic public services and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Covid19 outbreak and the authority's response to contain its spread further compo...

Le Conseil d’administration du FMI achève les quatrième et cinquième revues dans le cadre de l’accord au titre de la facilité élargie de crédit (FEC) et approuve le décaissement de 51,28 millions de dollars pour le Burkina FASO »

Source: Burkina Faso : Fourth & Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion & Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/304

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 December 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513563244

Keywords: Public debt, External debt, Debt sustainability analysis, Securities, Expenditure, ISCR, CR, ECF program performance, ECF arrangement, IMF lending tracker

The security crisis is worsening and is leading to disruption of basic public services and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Covid19 outbreak and the authority's response to contain its spread further compo...

Burkina FASO: Fourth and Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Rephasing of Access—Debt Sustainability Analysis »

Source: Burkina Faso : Fourth & Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion & Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/304

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 18 November 2020

ISBN: 9781513561530

Keywords: Public debt, External debt, Debt sustainability analysis, Securities, Expenditure, ISCR, CR, ECF program performance, ECF arrangement, IMF lending tracker

The security crisis is worsening and is leading to disruption of basic public services and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Covid19 outbreak and the authority's response to contain its spread further compo...

Burkina Faso: Fourth and Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Rephasing of Access—Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : Fourth & Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion & Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/304

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 18 November 2020

ISBN: 9781513561530

Keywords: Public debt, External debt, Debt sustainability analysis, Securities, Expenditure, ISCR, CR, ECF program performance, ECF arrangement, IMF lending tracker

The security crisis is worsening and is leading to disruption of basic public services and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Covid19 outbreak and the authority's response to contain its spread further compo...

IMF Executive Board Completes the Fourth and Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and Approves the Disbursement of US$51.28 Million for Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : Fourth & Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion & Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/304

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 18 November 2020

ISBN: 9781513561530

Keywords: Public debt, External debt, Debt sustainability analysis, Securities, Expenditure, ISCR, CR, ECF program performance, ECF arrangement, IMF lending tracker

The security crisis is worsening and is leading to disruption of basic public services and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Covid19 outbreak and the authority's response to contain its spread further compo...

Statement by Mr. Aivo Andrianarivelo, Executive Director for Burkina Faso, and Mr. Facinet Sylla, Alternate Executive Director, and Mr. Marcellin Koffi Alle, Senior Advisor to Executive Director »

Source: Burkina Faso : Fourth & Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion & Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/304

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 18 November 2020

ISBN: 9781513561530

Keywords: Public debt, External debt, Debt sustainability analysis, Securities, Expenditure, ISCR, CR, ECF program performance, ECF arrangement, IMF lending tracker

The security crisis is worsening and is leading to disruption of basic public services and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Covid19 outbreak and the authority's response to contain its spread further compo...

Do Monetary Policy Frameworks Matter in Low Income Countries? »

Source: Do Monetary Policy Frameworks Matter in Low Income Countries?

Volume/Issue: 2020/139

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Alina Carare , Carlos de Resende , Andrew Levin , and Chelsea Zhang

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 24 July 2020

ISBN: 9781513550671

Keywords: Economic theory, Monetary policy, Financial crises, Central banks, Purchasing power, Monetary policy frameworks, transmission of shocks, growth, low-income countries, WP

In recent years, many Low-Income Countries (LICs) have implemented substantial reforms to their monetary policy frameworks, but existing economic research has not provided a clear rationale to guide those efforts....

Burkina Faso: Demandes de Décaissement au Titre de la Facilité de Crédit Rapide et de Rééchelonnement de L’accès au Titre de la Facilité Élargie de Crédit— Communique de Presse; Rapport des Services du FMI et Declaration de L’administrateur Pour le Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/130

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 May 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513543369

Keywords: Rapid Credit Facility (RCF), Extended Credit Facility, Credit, Balance of payments need, Debt sustainability, Fiscal policy, Development, ISCR, CR, disbursement

Burkina Faso is facing a security crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic shocks. The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) has surged nine-fold since January 2019 and is likely to further increase. Access to food...

Déclaration de M. Mohamed-Lemine Raghani, administrateur pour le Burkina Faso, et de M. Mamadou Siradiou Bah, conseiller principal de l’administrateur Le 14 avril 2020 »

Source: Burkina Faso : Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/130

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 May 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513543369

Keywords: Rapid Credit Facility (RCF), Extended Credit Facility, Credit, Balance of payments need, Debt sustainability, Fiscal policy, Development, ISCR, CR, disbursement

Burkina Faso is facing a security crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic shocks. The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) has surged nine-fold since January 2019 and is likely to further increase. Access to food...

Le conseil d’administration du FMI approuve un décaissement de 115.3 millions de dollars en faveur du Burkina Faso pour faire face à la pandémie de COVID-19 »

Source: Burkina Faso : Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/130

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 May 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513543369

Keywords: Rapid Credit Facility (RCF), Extended Credit Facility, Credit, Balance of payments need, Debt sustainability, Fiscal policy, Development, ISCR, CR, disbursement

Burkina Faso is facing a security crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic shocks. The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) has surged nine-fold since January 2019 and is likely to further increase. Access to food...

Burkina Faso: Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility—Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina FASO »

Source: Burkina Faso : Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/130

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 23 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513541907

Keywords: Rapid Credit Facility (RCF), Extended Credit Facility, Credit, Balance of payments need, Debt sustainability, Fiscal policy, Development, ISCR, CR, disbursement

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility. The immediate challenge is to contain the spread of co...

IMF Executive Board Approves a US$115.3 Million Disbursement to Burkina Faso to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic »

Source: Burkina Faso : Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/130

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 23 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513541907

Keywords: Rapid Credit Facility (RCF), Extended Credit Facility, Credit, Balance of payments need, Debt sustainability, Fiscal policy, Development, ISCR, CR, disbursement

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility. The immediate challenge is to contain the spread of co...

Statement by Mr. Mohamed-Lemine Raghani, Executive Director for Burkina Faso and Mr. Mamadou Siradiou Bah, Senior Advisor to the Executive Director April 14, 2020 »

Source: Burkina Faso : Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2020/130

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 23 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513541907

Keywords: Rapid Credit Facility (RCF), Extended Credit Facility, Credit, Balance of payments need, Debt sustainability, Fiscal policy, Development, ISCR, CR, disbursement

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) and Rephasing of Access Under the Extended Credit Facility. The immediate challenge is to contain the spread of co...

IMF Executive Board Approves Immediate Debt Service Relief for 25 Eligible Low-Income Countries »

Source: Catastrophe Containment And Relief Trust-Approval Of Grant Assistance For Debt Service Relief

Volume: 20

Series: Policy Papers

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513540603

Keywords: Debt service, Debt relief, Balance of payments need, Public health, Balance of payments, PP, executive board, tranches, grant support, global pandemic

This paper proposes that the Executive Board determine that the global COVID-19 pandemic constitutes a Qualifying Public Health Disaster (QPHD) under the Catastrophe Containment (CC) Window of the Catastrophe Conta...

IMF Policy Paper: Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust—Approval of Grant Assistance for Debt Service Relief »

Source: Catastrophe Containment And Relief Trust-Approval Of Grant Assistance For Debt Service Relief

Volume: 20

Series: Policy Papers

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 April 2020

ISBN: 9781513540603

Keywords: Debt service, Debt relief, Balance of payments need, Public health, Balance of payments, PP, executive board, tranches, grant support, global pandemic

This paper proposes that the Executive Board determine that the global COVID-19 pandemic constitutes a Qualifying Public Health Disaster (QPHD) under the Catastrophe Containment (CC) Window of the Catastrophe Conta...

Burkina Faso: Troisieme Revue de L’accord au Titre de la Facilite Elargie de Credit — Analyse de Viabilite de la Dette »

Source: Burkina Faso : Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report

Volume: 19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 February 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513533841

Keywords: External sector, Public financial management, Economic growth, Expenditures, Inflation, ISCR, CR, percent of GDP, Proj, WAEMU

Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report...

Burkina Faso: Troisieme Revue de L’accord au Titre de la Facilite Elargie de Credit : Communique de Presse et Rapport des Services du FMI »

Source: Burkina Faso : Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report

Volume: 19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 February 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513533841

Keywords: External sector, Public financial management, Economic growth, Expenditures, Inflation, ISCR, CR, percent of GDP, Proj, WAEMU

Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report...

Le conseil d’administration du FMI achève la troisième revue de l’accord en faveur du Burkina Faso au titre de la facilité élargie de crédit et approuve un décaissement de 24,9 millions de dollars »

Source: Burkina Faso : Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report

Volume: 19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 28 February 2020

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513533841

Keywords: External sector, Public financial management, Economic growth, Expenditures, Inflation, ISCR, CR, percent of GDP, Proj, WAEMU

Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report...

Burkina Faso: Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement—Debt Sustainability Analysis »

Source: Burkina Faso : Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report

Volume: 19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 December 2019

ISBN: 9781513524610

Keywords: External sector, Public financial management, Economic growth, Expenditures, Inflation, ISCR, CR, percent of GDP, Proj, WAEMU

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement. Policies and reform implementation under the ECF-supported program have been satisfactory. All end-June 2019 qu...

Burkina Faso: Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement—Press Release; and Staff Report »

Source: Burkina Faso : Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report

Volume: 19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 December 2019

ISBN: 9781513524610

Keywords: External sector, Public financial management, Economic growth, Expenditures, Inflation, ISCR, CR, percent of GDP, Proj, WAEMU

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement. Policies and reform implementation under the ECF-supported program have been satisfactory. All end-June 2019 qu...

IMF Executive Board Concludes Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Burkina Faso and Approves US$24.9 Million Disbursement »

Source: Burkina Faso : Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; and Staff Report

Volume: 19

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 December 2019

ISBN: 9781513524610

Keywords: External sector, Public financial management, Economic growth, Expenditures, Inflation, ISCR, CR, percent of GDP, Proj, WAEMU

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement. Policies and reform implementation under the ECF-supported program have been satisfactory. All end-June 2019 qu...

Burkina Faso: Deuxieme Revue de L’accord Au Titre de la Facilite Elargie de Credit et Demande de Derogation Pour Non-respect D’un Critere de Realisation — Communique de Presse; Rapport des Services du FMI; et Declaration de L’administrateur Pour de Burkina FASO »

Source: Burkina Faso : Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/257

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 September 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513514062

Keywords: Public financial management, Social safety nets, Public investments, Credit, Development, performance criterion, Proj, CFAF, Burkinabè, net lend

In light of widespread concern about the security crisis and protracted public sector pay disputes, the government resigned in January 2019. The new government, installed with a mission to combat the security crisi...

Burkina Faso: Deuxième Revue fe L’accord au Titre de la Facilité éLargie de Crédit, Demande de Dérogations Pour Non-respect D’un Critère de Réalisation, Erreur Mineure de Déclaration Ayant Entraîné Un Décaissement Non Conforme — Informations SuppléMentaires et Lettre D’intention Supplémentaire »

Source: Burkina Faso : Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/257

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 September 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513514062

Keywords: Public financial management, Social safety nets, Public investments, Credit, Development, performance criterion, Proj, CFAF, Burkinabè, net lend

In light of widespread concern about the security crisis and protracted public sector pay disputes, the government resigned in January 2019. The new government, installed with a mission to combat the security crisi...

Déclaration de M. Mohamed-Lemine Raghani, administrateur pour le Burkina Faso, M. Facinet Sylla, administrateur suppléant, et M. Mamadou Siradiou Bah, conseiller de l’administrateur 17 juillet 2019 »

Source: Burkina Faso : Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/257

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 September 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513514062

Keywords: Public financial management, Social safety nets, Public investments, Credit, Development, performance criterion, Proj, CFAF, Burkinabè, net lend

In light of widespread concern about the security crisis and protracted public sector pay disputes, the government resigned in January 2019. The new government, installed with a mission to combat the security crisi...

Le conseil d’administration du FMI achève la deuxième revue de l’accord avec le Burkina Faso au titre de la facilité élargie de crédit et approuve un décaissement de 25 millions de dollars en faveur du pays »

Source: Burkina Faso : Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/257

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 September 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781513514062

Keywords: Public financial management, Social safety nets, Public investments, Credit, Development, performance criterion, Proj, CFAF, Burkinabè, net lend

In light of widespread concern about the security crisis and protracted public sector pay disputes, the government resigned in January 2019. The new government, installed with a mission to combat the security crisi...

Gender Equality and Electoral Violence in Africa: Unlocking the Peacemaking Potential of Women »

Source: Gender Equality and Electoral Violence in Africa: Unlocking the Peacemaking Potential of Women

Volume/Issue: 2019/174

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Rasmané Ouedraogo , and Idrissa Ouedraogo

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 August 2019

ISBN: 9781513510545

Keywords: Labor force participation, Demographic indicators, Nonmetropolitan areas, Labor force, Poverty, gender equality, electoral violence, Africa, female-to-male, structural violence

We examine the impact of gender equality on electoral violence in Africa using micro-level data from the sixth round of Afrobarometer surveys. The sample covers 30 countries. We find that gender equality is associa...

The Impact of Remittances on Economic Activity: The Importance of Sectoral Linkages »

Source: The Impact of Remittances on Economic Activity: The Importance of Sectoral Linkages

Volume/Issue: 2019/175

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Hector Perez-Saiz , Jemma Dridi , Tunc Gursoy , and Mounir Bari

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 16 August 2019

ISBN: 9781498324489

Keywords: Economic conditions, National accounts aggregates, Real sector, Official development assistance, Foreign direct investment, Remittances, Sub-Saharan Africa, networks, centrality, remittance inflow

We propose a simple macroeconomic model with input-output sectoral linkages based on Acemoglu et al. (2016) to quantify how changes in aggregate demand due to additional income from household's remittances propagat...

Burkina Faso: Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion— Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/257

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 31 July 2019

ISBN: 9781513509563

Keywords: Public financial management, Social safety nets, Public investments, Credit, Development, performance criterion, Proj, CFAF, Burkinabè, net lend

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Second Review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion. Performance under the ECF-supported program...

Burkina Faso: Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for Waivers of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, de Minimis Misreporting Resulting in Noncomplying Disbursement—Supplementary Information and Supplementary Letter of Intent »

Source: Burkina Faso : Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/257

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 31 July 2019

ISBN: 9781513509563

Keywords: Public financial management, Social safety nets, Public investments, Credit, Development, performance criterion, Proj, CFAF, Burkinabè, net lend

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Second Review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion. Performance under the ECF-supported program...

IMF Executive Board Completes the Second Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Approves US$25 Million Disbursement to Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/257

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 31 July 2019

ISBN: 9781513509563

Keywords: Public financial management, Social safety nets, Public investments, Credit, Development, performance criterion, Proj, CFAF, Burkinabè, net lend

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Second Review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion. Performance under the ECF-supported program...

Statement by Mr. Mohamed-Lemine Raghani, Executive Director for Burkina Faso, and Mr. Facinet Sylla, Alternate Executive Director and and Mr. Mamadou Siradiou Bah, Advisor to the Executive Director July 17, 2019 »

Source: Burkina Faso : Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/257

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 31 July 2019

ISBN: 9781513509563

Keywords: Public financial management, Social safety nets, Public investments, Credit, Development, performance criterion, Proj, CFAF, Burkinabè, net lend

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Second Review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion. Performance under the ECF-supported program...

Case Studies in Tax Revenue Mobilization in Low-Income Countries »

Source: Case Studies in Tax Revenue Mobilization in Low-Income Countries

Volume/Issue: 2019/104

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Bernardin Akitoby , Jiro Honda , Hiroaki Miyamoto , Keyra Primus , and Mouhamadou Sy

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 10 May 2019

ISBN: 9781498314565

Keywords: Fiscal policy, Tax revenue, Tax reforms, Revenue measures, Tax rates, tax revenue mobilization, tax policy, revenue administration, reform strategy, percent of GDP

How can Low-Income Countries (LICs) enhance tax revenue collection to finance their vast development needs? We address this question by analyzing seven tax reform experiences in LICs (Burkina Faso, The Gambia, Mald...

Revenue Administration »

Source: Revenue Administration : Short-Term Measures to Increase Customs Revenue in Low-Income and Fragile Countries

Volume: 2019

Series: Technical Notes and Manuals

Author(s): Gilles Montagnat-Rentier

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 04 April 2019

ISBN: 9781498305617

Keywords: Financial statistics, Tax revenue, Customs duties, Capital goods, Import tariffs, custom administration, transaction value, custom authority, custom procedure, valuation method

This note discusses administrative measures that can be implemented by customs administrations of low-income and fragile countries in a short period (about a year) to improve traders' compliance and improve revenue...

Burkina Faso: Consultations de 2018 au Titre de L’article IV, Première Revue de L’accord au Titre de la Facilité Élargie de Crédit, Demande de Dérogation Pour Non-observation D’un Critère de Réalisation et Demande de Modification D’un Critère de Réalisation — Communique de Presse, Rapport Des Services du Fmi et Déclaration de L’administrateur Pour le Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 25 February 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781498300292

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Burkina Faso: Questions Générales »

Source: Burkina Faso : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2019/16

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 25 February 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781498300377

Keywords: Sub-Saharan Africa, Burkina Faso

Selected Issues...

Burkina Faso: Questions Générales »

Source: Burkina Faso : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2019/16

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 25 February 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781498300377

Keywords: Sub-Saharan Africa, Burkina Faso

Selected Issues...

Burkina Faso: Rapport Des Services du Fmi Pour Les Consultations de 2018 au Titre de L’article IV, Première Revue de L’accord au Titre de La Facilité Elargie de Crédit, Demande de Derogation Pour Non-observation D’un Critère de Realisation et Modification D’un Critère de Realisation — Analyse de La Viabilité de La Dette »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 25 February 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781498300292

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Burkina Faso: Rapport des Services du Fmi Pour Les Consultations de 2018 au Titre de L’article IV, Première Revue de L’accord au Titre de la Facilité Élargie de Crédit, Demande de Dérogation Pour Non-observation D’un Critère de Réalisation et Modification D’un Critère de Réalisation– Annexe D’information »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 25 February 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781498300292

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Déclaration de M. Raghani, Administrateur pour le Burkina Faso, et M. Nguema Affane, Conseiller principal de l’administrateur 21 décembre 2018 »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 25 February 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781498300292

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Le conseil d’administration du FMI achève la première revue de l’accord en faveur du Burkina Faso au titre de la facilité élargie de crédit et approuve un décaissement de 25,1 millions de dollars »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 25 February 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781498300292

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Le conseil d’administration du FMI achève les consultations de 2018 au titre de Particle IV avec le Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 25 February 2019

Language: French

ISBN: 9781498300292

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Burkina Faso: 2018 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion—Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina FASO »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484394236

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Burkina Faso: Selected Issues »

Source: Burkina Faso : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2019/16

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484394311

Keywords: Banking sector, Revenue mobilization, Tax revenues, Tax policy, Tax administration, Selected issues, Tax revenue, Revenue administration, Economic growth, Revenue measures

This Selected Issues paper examines Burkina Faso's banking system and traces its macro-financial linkages. The analysis builds upon the macro-financial linkages work conducted in the context of the Article IV consu...

Burkina Faso: Selected Issues »

Source: Burkina Faso : Selected Issues

Volume/Issue: 2019/16

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484394311

Keywords: Banking sector, Revenue mobilization, Tax revenues, Tax policy, Tax administration, Selected issues, Tax revenue, Revenue administration, Economic growth, Revenue measures

This Selected Issues paper examines Burkina Faso's banking system and traces its macro-financial linkages. The analysis builds upon the macro-financial linkages work conducted in the context of the Article IV consu...

Burkina Faso: Staff Report for the 2018 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion—Debt Sustainability Analysis »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484394236

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Burkina Faso: Staff Report for the 2018 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion—Informational Annex »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484394236

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

IMF Executive Board Completes First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility and Approves US$25.1 Million Disbursement for Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484394236

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2018 Article IV Consultation with Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484394236

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

Statement by Mr. Raghani, Executive Director for Burkina Faso, and Mr. Nguema-Affane, Senior Advisor to the Executive Director »

Source: Burkina Faso : 2018 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion, and Modification of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2019/15

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484394236

Keywords: Burkina Faso, Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso faces large social and physical infrastructure gaps, a deteriorating security situation, and unease among the rapidly-expanding population about economic prospects. Growth has been robust, averaging mo...

A Governance Dividend for Sub-Saharan Africa?1 »

Source: A Governance Dividend for Sub-Saharan Africa?

Volume/Issue: 2019/1

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Amine Hammadi , Marshall Mills , Nelson Sobrinho , Vimal Thakoor , and Ricardo Velloso

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 11 January 2019

ISBN: 9781484354872

Keywords: Zambia, Zimbabwe, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) tend to lag those in most other regions in terms of governance and perceptions of corruption. Weak governance undermines economic performance through various channels, includin...

Regional Spillovers in Sub-Saharan Africa »

Source: Regional Spillovers in Sub-Saharan Africa : Exploring Different Channels

Volume/Issue: 2018/1

Series: Spillover Notes

Author(s): Francisco Arizala , Matthieu Bellon , Margaux MacDonald , Montfort Mlachila , and Mustafa Yenice

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 August 2018

ISBN: 9781484367148

Keywords: Uganda, Togo, Tanzania, Swaziland, South Sudan, Spillovers, Sub-Saharan Africa, Sierra Leone, Congo, Republic of, Congo, Democratic Republic of the

After close to two decades of strong economic activity, overall growth in sub-Saharan Africa decelerated markedly in 2015-16 as the largest economies experienced negative or flat growth. Regional growth started rec...

Lessons for Effective Fiscal Decentralization in Sub-Saharan Africa »

Source: Lessons for Effective Fiscal Decentralization in Sub-Saharan Africa

Volume/Issue: 2018/10

Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers

Author(s): Niko Hobdari , Vina Nguyen , Salvatore Dell'Erba , and Edgardo Ruggiero

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 06 July 2018

ISBN: 9781484358269

Keywords: Kenya, Ghana, Guinea, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius

Fiscal decentralization is becoming a pressing issue in a number of countries in sub-Saharan Africa, reflecting demands for a greater local voice in spending decisions and efforts to strengthen social cohesion. Aga...

Public Investment Efficiency in Sub-Saharan African Countries »

Source: Public Investment Efficiency in Sub-Saharan African Countries

Volume/Issue: 2018/9

Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers

Author(s): Karim Barhoumi , Ha Vu , Shirin Nikaein Towfighian , and Rodolfo Maino

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 06 July 2018

ISBN: 9781484360019

Keywords: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti

There is significant room to improve public investment efficiency in sub-Saharan Africa. Investment in sub-Saharan African countries is lagging vis-à-vis peers such as emerging and developing Asia as well as Latin...

Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : Economic Development Documents

Volume/Issue: 2018/85

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 23 March 2018

ISBN: 9781484348659

Keywords: Development plans, Economic growth, Human capital, Job creation, Employment, Governance, Burkina Faso, Economic conditions, Economic policy, Economic analysis

This paper discusses various economic development documents of Burkina Faso. Economic Development Documents are prepared by member countries in broad consultation with stakeholders and development partners. They de...

Burkina Faso: Request for a Three-Year Arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility »

Source: Burkina Faso : Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2018/81

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 March 2018

ISBN: 9781484347362

Keywords: Extended Credit Facility, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Tax administration, Fiscal reforms, Tax reforms, Private sector, Economic indicators, Executive Board decisions, Extended arrangement requests

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The program aims to maintain macroeconomic stability while promoting sustainable and inclusive grow...

Burkina Faso: Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility—Debt Sustainability Analysis »

Source: Burkina Faso : Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2018/81

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 March 2018

ISBN: 9781484347362

Keywords: Extended Credit Facility, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Tax administration, Fiscal reforms, Tax reforms, Private sector, Economic indicators, Executive Board decisions, Extended arrangement requests

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The program aims to maintain macroeconomic stability while promoting sustainable and inclusive grow...

IMF Executive Board Approves New US$157.6 Million ECF Arrangement for Burkina Faso »

Source: Burkina Faso : Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2018/81

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 March 2018

ISBN: 9781484347362

Keywords: Extended Credit Facility, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Tax administration, Fiscal reforms, Tax reforms, Private sector, Economic indicators, Executive Board decisions, Extended arrangement requests

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The program aims to maintain macroeconomic stability while promoting sustainable and inclusive grow...

Statement by Mr. Sembene, Executive Director for Burkina Faso, and Mr. Nguema-Affane, Senior Advisor to the Executive Director, March 14, 2018 »

Source: Burkina Faso : Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina Faso

Volume/Issue: 2018/81

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 March 2018

ISBN: 9781484347362

Keywords: Extended Credit Facility, Fiscal policy, Fiscal consolidation, Tax administration, Fiscal reforms, Tax reforms, Private sector, Economic indicators, Executive Board decisions, Extended arrangement requests

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The program aims to maintain macroeconomic stability while promoting sustainable and inclusive grow...

Medium-Term Budget Frameworks in Sub-Saharan African Countries »

Source: Medium-Term Budget Frameworks in Sub-Saharan African Countries

Volume/Issue: 2017/203

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Richard Allen , Taz Chaponda , Lesley Fisher , and Rohini Ray

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 11 September 2017

ISBN: 9781484314203

Keywords: Zambia, Congo, Republic of, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Togo, Tanzania, Sudan, Swaziland, Sub-Saharan Africa

More than 15 years ago, many countries in sub-Saharan Africa embarked on a program of budgetary reform, an important element of which was a medium-term budget framework (MTBF). This working paper focuses on the per...

Growth Breaks and Growth Spells in Sub-Saharan Africa »

Source: Growth Breaks and Growth Spells in Sub-Saharan Africa

Volume/Issue: 2017/202

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Francisco Arizala , Jesus Gonzalez-Garcia , Charalambos Tsangarides , and Mustafa Yenice

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 08 September 2017

ISBN: 9781484314166

Keywords: Africa, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros

This paper examines the growth performance of sub-Saharan African countries since 1960 through the lens of growth turning points (accelerations and decelerations) and periods of sustained growth (growth spells). Gr...

Burkina Faso: Seventh Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement »

Source: Burkina Faso : Seventh Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2017/222

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 18 July 2017

ISBN: 9781484310595

Keywords: Extended Credit Facility, Economic growth, Fiscal policy, Fiscal reforms, Extended arrangement reviews, Executive Board decisions, Lapse of time approval, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Letters of Intent

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Seventh Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement. Economic growth rose to almost 6 percent in 2016, driven by increases in cotton and gold production, followin...

IMF Executive Board Completes Seventh and Final Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Burkina Faso and Approves US$6.2 Million Disbursement »

Source: Burkina Faso : Seventh Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release and Staff Report

Volume/Issue: 2017/222

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. African Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 18 July 2017

ISBN: 9781484310595

Keywords: Extended Credit Facility, Economic growth, Fiscal policy, Fiscal reforms, Extended arrangement reviews, Executive Board decisions, Lapse of time approval, Economic indicators, Balance of payments statistics, Letters of Intent

This paper discusses Burkina Faso's Seventh Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement. Economic growth rose to almost 6 percent in 2016, driven by increases in cotton and gold production, followin...

The Informal Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa »

Source: The Informal Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa : Size and Determinants

Volume/Issue: 2017/156

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Leandro Medina , Andrew Jonelis , and Mehmet Cangul

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 10 July 2017

ISBN: 9781484305942

Keywords: Uganda, South Africa, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo

The multiple indicator-multiple cause (MIMIC) method is a well-established tool for measuring informal economic activity. However, it has been criticized because GDP is used both as a cause and indicator variable....

IMF Discussed State - Contingent Debt Instruments »

Source: State-Contingent Debt Instruments for Sovereigns

Volume/Issue: 2017/023

Series: Policy Papers

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept;International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 May 2017

ISBN: 9781498346818

Keywords: Bonds, Financial instruments, Fiscal policy, Fiscal risk, Investment, Risk management, Sovereign debt, Multilateral development institutions, Economic conditions, Development

Background. The case for sovereign state-contingent debt instruments (SCDIs) as a countercyclical and risk-sharing tool has been around for some time and remains appealing; but take-up has been limited. Earlier sta...

State-Contingent Debt Instruments for Sovereigns »

Source: State-Contingent Debt Instruments for Sovereigns

Volume/Issue: 2017/023

Series: Policy Papers

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept;International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 May 2017

ISBN: 9781498346818

Keywords: Bonds, Financial instruments, Fiscal policy, Fiscal risk, Investment, Risk management, Sovereign debt, Multilateral development institutions, Economic conditions, Development

Background. The case for sovereign state-contingent debt instruments (SCDIs) as a countercyclical and risk-sharing tool has been around for some time and remains appealing; but take-up has been limited. Earlier sta...

IMF Executive Board Adopts Decision to Enhance the Financial Safety Net for Developing Countries Hit by Large Natural Disasters »

Source: Large Natural Disasters--Enhancing the Financial Safety Net for Developing Countries

Volume/Issue: 2017/022

Series: Policy Papers

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 May 2017

ISBN: 9781498346832

Keywords: Balance of payments need, Poverty reduction, Developing countries, Financial safety nets, Credit, RCF, large natural disaster, RFI, credit facility, damage threshold

The Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) and Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) are valuable components of the disaster risk financing tool kit for Fund members, especially developing countries. They help to meet urgent balan...

Large Natural Disasters—Enhancing The Financial Safety Net for Developing Countries »

Source: Large Natural Disasters--Enhancing the Financial Safety Net for Developing Countries

Volume/Issue: 2017/022

Series: Policy Papers

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 15 May 2017

ISBN: 9781498346832

Keywords: Balance of payments need, Poverty reduction, Developing countries, Financial safety nets, Credit, RCF, large natural disaster, RFI, credit facility, damage threshold

The Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) and Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) are valuable components of the disaster risk financing tool kit for Fund members, especially developing countries. They help to meet urgent balan...