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United States: Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation
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International Monetary Fund
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IMF Staff Country Reports
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2000: Issue 089
Language:
English
Publication Date:
27 Jul 2000
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451839524.002
ISBN:
9781451839524
ISSN:
1934-7685
Pages:
66
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; core inflation; inflation expectation; CBO's budget outlook; productivity slowdown; federal funds rate; core PPI; CBO's budget assessment; U.S. dollar; potential GDP; Administration in revenue administration; Productivity; Budget planning and preparation; Securities; Global; Caribbean
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Sound monetary and fiscal policies have contributed to making the current U.S. economic expansion the longest on record. Executive Directors welcomed these developments, and congratulated the U.S. authorities on the adoption of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, which represents a much needed overhaul of the outdated laws regulating the financial sector in the country. They commended the improvements in market access provided by the enacted African Growth and Opportunity Act and the Caribbean Basin Initiative, and encouraged the U.S. government to complete the necessary financing arrangements.
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ISSN:
1934-7685
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