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Title Islamic Republic of Afghanistan : selected issues / prepared by Mohamad Elhage [and others]
Published [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (30 pages) : chiefly color illustrations
Series IMF country report ; no. 08/71
IMF country report ; no. 08/71.
Contents Cover; Contents; I. Fiscal Sustainability Issues in Afghanistan: Coping with Security Pressures and External Aid; A. The Afghan Context; B. Defining Fiscal Sustainability: A Practical Approach; Figures; I.1. Components of the Budget, 2007/08; I.2. Domestic Revenue and Total Recurrent Government Expenditure, 2004/05-2012/13; I.3. Timing Revisions for Closing the Operating Budget Deficit, 2003/04-2012/13; C. Additional Considerations; D. Moving Towards Sustainability; Tables; I.1. Revenue and Expenditure as a Percent of GDP in Selected LICs
I.4. Breakdown of the 2007/08 Core Development Budget (YTD)II. Banking Sector Developments in Afghanistan; A. Overview; B. Recent Developments in the Financial; II. 1. Financial System Structure, 2004/05-2007; II. 1. Banking Sector's Assets and Deposits, 2004/05-September 2007; II. 2 Selected Indicators of Financial Intermediation, 2006; II. 3. Interest Rates, 2006Q2-07Q2; C. Financial Status of the Banking Sector; II. 2. Selected Macroprudential Indicators, 2005/06-2007; D. Legal Framework and Banking Supervision; II. 3. Prudential Ratios; Box
II. 1 Da Afghanistan Bank's Self-Assessment Against the Basel Core PrinciplesE. A Reform Strategy; III. The Exchange Rate and the Conduct of Monetary Policy in Afghanistan; A. Introduction; B. The Monetary Policy Framework; III. 1. Simplified Flow-Chart of Cash Flows in Afghanistan; C. Monetary Policy Developments in 2007/08; III. 2. Daily currency in Circulation and Nominal Exchange Rate, 2007/08; III. 3. Daily DAB Foreign Exchange Auction Sales and Exchange Rate; D. Conclusion and Summary of Recommendations
Summary Annotation In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country
Notes "Prepared by Mohamad Elhage, Mitra Farahbaksh, Jaroslaw Wieczorek, Justin Tyson, and Magnus Saxegaard."
"February 2008"--Cover
"Prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Fiscal policy -- Afghanistan
Economic assistance -- Afghanistan
Banks and banking -- Afghanistan
Foreign exchange rates -- Afghanistan
Monetary policy -- Afghanistan
Banks and banking
Economic assistance
Economic history
Economic policy
Fiscal policy
Foreign exchange rates
Monetary policy
SUBJECT Afghanistan -- Economic policy
Afghanistan -- Economic conditions
Subject Afghanistan
Form Electronic book
Author Elhage, Mohamad, author
International Monetary Fund, issuing body.
ISBN 1280894865
9781280894862
9781451800340
1451800347
9781452726717
145272671X