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Title Zambia : selected issues / prepared by a staff team consisting of Patrick Akatu [and others]
Published [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (58 pages) : chiefly color illustrations
Series IMF country report, 2227-8907 ; no. 08/29
IMF country report ; no. 08/29
Contents Cover; Contents; I. Creating Fiscal Space to Implement the Fifth National Development Plan; A. Defining Fiscal Space; B. Recent Developments and Outlook for Fiscal Space; C. Channels for Creating Fiscal Space; D. Conclusion; II. Monetary Policy And Inflation; A. Introduction; B. Inflation Developments; C. Inflation Model; D. Model Estimation; E. Concluding Remarks; III. Progress and Challenges of Financial Sector Reform in Zambia; A. Introduction; B. Recent Developments in the Financial System; C. Development Challenges and the Government's Reform Strategy; D. Conclusion
IV. Zambia: Assessing Reserve AdequacyA. Introduction; B. Reserve Adequacy Measures for Zambia; C. Assessing the Optimal Reserve Level for Zambia; D. Conclusion; V. Electric Power in Zambia-Potential Obstacle to Growth; A. Introduction; B. The Looming Power Shortage; C. Zambia's Electricity Sector; D. ZESCO; E.A Plan for Moving Forward; F. Conclusion
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 a staff team consisting of Patrick Akatu, Birgir Arnason, Jan Mikkelsen, Brenton Goldsworthy, and Cecilia Mongrut."
"January 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 Monetary policy -- Zambia
Inflation (Finance) -- Zambia
Finance -- Zambia
Bank reserves -- Zambia
Electric utilities -- Zambia
Bank reserves
Economic history
Economic policy
Electric utilities
Finance
Inflation (Finance)
Monetary policy
SUBJECT Zambia -- Economic policy
Zambia -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85149598
Subject Zambia
Form Electronic book
Author Akatu, Patrick, author
International Monetary Fund, issuing body
ISBN 1281092908
9781281092908
9781452776965
1452776962