Jordan : 2014 Article IV consultation, third and fourth reviews under the stand-by arrangement, request for waivers of nonobservance of performance criterion and applicability of performance criterion-staff report ; press releases ; and statement by the Executive Director for Jordan.

This paper focuses on Jordanâ??s 2014 Article IV Consultation, Third and Fourth Reviews Under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), Request for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion (PC) and Applicability of PCs. The program is broadly on track and, looking forward, will focus on deep tax ref...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2014.
©2014
Series:IMF country report ; no. 14/152.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; BACKGROUND; A. Strong Headwinds; B. Program Implementation; POLICY DISCUSSION-SAFEGUARDING EXTERNAL STABILITY WHILE MANAGING RISKS; A. Policy Theme 1-Maintaining the Momentum on Fiscal Reforms; B. Policy Theme 2-Preserving Buffers and Financial Stability; C. Policy Theme 3-Inclusive Growth and Job Creation; PROGRAM ISSUES; A. Agreements; B. Modalities; STAFF APPRAISAL; FIGURES; 1. Real Sector and Financial Markets, 2011-14; 2. Monetary Sector Developments, 2011-14; BOXES; 1. Macroeconomic Impact of the Syria Crisis; 2. Exchange Rate Assessment; 3. Jordan's Interconnectedness.
  • 4. Water Strategy5. Bank Offshore Exposures; 6. Impediments to Growth; 7. Credit to the Economy; 8. Risk Assessment Matrix; TABLES; 1. Selected Economic Indicators and Macroeconomic Outlook, 2012-19; 2a. Central Government: Summary of Fiscal Operations, 2012-19 (In millions of Jordanian dinars); 2b. Central Government: Summary of Fiscal Operations, 2012-19 (In percent of GDP); 2c. Central Government: Summary of Quarterly Fiscal Operations, 2013-15; 2d. NEPCO Operating Balance and Financing, 2012-17; 3. Summary Balance of Payments, 2012-19; 4a. Summary Monetary Survey, 2012-15.
  • 4b. Summary Accounts of the Central Bank of Jordan, 2012-155. Indicators of Bank Soundness, 2005-13; 6. Access and Phasing Under the Stand-by Arrangement; 7. Indicators of Fund Credit 2013-20; 8. Capacity to Repay Indicators, 2013-19; ANNEXES; I. Public Debt Sustainability Analysis; II. External Debt Sustainability Analysis; APPENDIX; I. Letter of Intent; Attachment I. Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies; Attachment II. Technical Memorandum of Understanding (TMU); CONTENTS; FUND RELATIONS; WORLD BANK GROUP STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS; STATISTICAL ISSUES.