Republic of the Congo Economic Update, September 2015

This second edition covers the year 2014 and the first quarter of 2015 and presents the economic outlook for 2015–2017. Beyond the review of recent economic developments, the report highlights the main results of the World Bank’s analytical work in...

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Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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TAX
CD
PIH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25653174/republic-congo-report-monitoring-economic-financial-situation
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spelling okr-10986-235632021-04-23T14:04:15Z Republic of the Congo Economic Update, September 2015 World Bank Group AUCTION HOUSEHOLD INCOMES MONETARY POLICY DEFICIT GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES OIL PRICE EQUIPMENT ACCOUNTING DEPOSITS LONG-TERM INTEREST FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PAYMENT ORDER FUTURES INTEREST RATE OF RETURN PUBLIC INVESTMENTS INVESTMENT RATE SAFER ASSETS GOVERNMENT SPENDING INTEREST RATE OPTION EXCHANGE GOVERNMENT REVENUES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS BANKING SYSTEM MACROECONOMIC POLICY LIQUIDITY DOMESTIC MARKET DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TAX COLLECTION INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT REVENUES PORTFOLIO FISCAL POLICY CAPACITY BUILDING TAX BUDGETING RESERVE INFLATION INSTRUMENTS CREDIBILITY BUDGET CENTRAL BANK WITHDRAWALS FISCAL POLICIES TRADE BALANCE OIL PRICES FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY LEVEL OF RISK GLOBAL ECONOMY GOVERNMENT POLICY TELECOMMUNICATIONS DISBURSEMENT PORTFOLIOS CAPITAL FORMATION CONTRACTS INFLATIONARY PRESSURES FINANCES TAX REGIME RECURRENT EXPENDITURES OPTIONS INTEREST RATES MONETARY FUND MARKETS DEBT PRIVATE INVESTMENT RETURN DEFICITS PUBLIC FINANCE LENDERS BUDGET DEFICIT ECONOMIC POLICIES LOANS DIRECT INVESTMENT RESERVES OIL RESOURCES INVENTORIES GOVERNMENT FINANCING GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT FINANCE BANK POLICY PUBLIC INVESTMENT CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS TAXES FIXED EXCHANGE RATE FISCAL DEFICIT EXPENDITURE TRANSACTIONS DEBT LEVELS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY DEBT RATIO BORROWING STRATEGY GOOD TRANSPARENCY BUDGET SURPLUS MARKET PRICES FUTURE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT RETURNS FIXED CAPITAL BUDGETS FIXED INVESTMENT PURCHASING POWER FOREIGN INVESTMENT LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES EQUITY FUNDS MONETARY ASSETS GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE INVESTMENT PROJECTS PRICE STABILITY REPAYMENT GOVERNMENT REVENUE EXPENDITURES PROPERTY CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT CASH MANAGEMENT INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY SAVINGS PORTFOLIOS REAL EXCHANGE RATE MARKET PUBLIC DEBT TREASURY SOLVENCY CD MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES PERMANENT INCOME HYPOTHESIS CURRENCIES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OIL RESOURCE GOODS FINANCIAL SAVINGS STOCKS EQUITY FUND INVESTMENT DOMESTIC ARREARS HUMAN RESOURCES SHARE PUBLIC FINANCES POVERTY FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL ASSETS REVENUE PRIVATE INVESTMENTS WAREHOUSES INVESTMENTS SHARE OF INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT LENDING CONSUMER PRICE INDEX EXCHANGE RATE INSTRUMENT ASSETS RATIO PIH PUBLIC SPENDING COMMODITY PRICES ARREARS LIQUID ASSETS MULTILATERAL LENDERS INTERNATIONAL MARKETS CASH FLOW BUDGET SURPLUSES INVESTING This second edition covers the year 2014 and the first quarter of 2015 and presents the economic outlook for 2015–2017. Beyond the review of recent economic developments, the report highlights the main results of the World Bank’s analytical work in the Republic of Congo with the aim to promote the consistency of the country’s economic policies in the medium and long term. This edition covers a variety of macroeconomic topics, from policies and economic indicators for the real sector to public finance, the monetary position and the external sector. It shows that Congo’s economy grew strongly in 2014 despite the significant decline in the price of oil. The lower oil prices will have an even greater impact in 2015 as they bring down domestic demand. Moreover, this edition looks in particular at the impact of volatile oil prices on the country’s economy, emphasizing the most appropriate fiscal policies in this context. 2016-01-05T21:18:28Z 2016-01-05T21:18:28Z 2015-09 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25653174/republic-congo-report-monitoring-economic-financial-situation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23563 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Africa Congo, Republic of
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topic AUCTION
HOUSEHOLD INCOMES
MONETARY POLICY
DEFICIT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
OIL PRICE
EQUIPMENT
ACCOUNTING
DEPOSITS
LONG-TERM INTEREST
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PAYMENT ORDER
FUTURES
INTEREST
RATE OF RETURN
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
INVESTMENT RATE
SAFER ASSETS
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
INTEREST RATE
OPTION
EXCHANGE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
BANKING SYSTEM
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
LIQUIDITY
DOMESTIC MARKET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
TAX COLLECTION
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
REVENUES
PORTFOLIO
FISCAL POLICY
CAPACITY BUILDING
TAX
BUDGETING
RESERVE
INFLATION
INSTRUMENTS
CREDIBILITY
BUDGET
CENTRAL BANK
WITHDRAWALS
FISCAL POLICIES
TRADE BALANCE
OIL PRICES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
LEVEL OF RISK
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOVERNMENT POLICY
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
DISBURSEMENT
PORTFOLIOS
CAPITAL FORMATION
CONTRACTS
INFLATIONARY PRESSURES
FINANCES
TAX REGIME
RECURRENT EXPENDITURES
OPTIONS
INTEREST RATES
MONETARY FUND
MARKETS
DEBT
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
RETURN
DEFICITS
PUBLIC FINANCE
LENDERS
BUDGET DEFICIT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
LOANS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
RESERVES
OIL RESOURCES
INVENTORIES
GOVERNMENT FINANCING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
FINANCE
BANK POLICY
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS
TAXES
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE
FISCAL DEFICIT
EXPENDITURE
TRANSACTIONS
DEBT LEVELS
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITY
DEBT RATIO
BORROWING STRATEGY
GOOD
TRANSPARENCY
BUDGET SURPLUS
MARKET PRICES
FUTURE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
RETURNS
FIXED CAPITAL
BUDGETS
FIXED INVESTMENT
PURCHASING POWER
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES
EQUITY FUNDS
MONETARY ASSETS
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
PRICE STABILITY
REPAYMENT
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
EXPENDITURES
PROPERTY
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
CASH MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
SAVINGS PORTFOLIOS
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
MARKET
PUBLIC DEBT
TREASURY
SOLVENCY
CD
MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES
PERMANENT INCOME HYPOTHESIS
CURRENCIES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
OIL RESOURCE
GOODS
FINANCIAL SAVINGS
STOCKS
EQUITY FUND
INVESTMENT
DOMESTIC ARREARS
HUMAN RESOURCES
SHARE
PUBLIC FINANCES
POVERTY
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL ASSETS
REVENUE
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
WAREHOUSES
INVESTMENTS
SHARE OF INVESTMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
LENDING
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
EXCHANGE RATE
INSTRUMENT
ASSETS RATIO
PIH
PUBLIC SPENDING
COMMODITY PRICES
ARREARS
LIQUID ASSETS
MULTILATERAL LENDERS
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
CASH FLOW
BUDGET SURPLUSES
INVESTING
spellingShingle AUCTION
HOUSEHOLD INCOMES
MONETARY POLICY
DEFICIT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
OIL PRICE
EQUIPMENT
ACCOUNTING
DEPOSITS
LONG-TERM INTEREST
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PAYMENT ORDER
FUTURES
INTEREST
RATE OF RETURN
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
INVESTMENT RATE
SAFER ASSETS
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
INTEREST RATE
OPTION
EXCHANGE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
BANKING SYSTEM
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
LIQUIDITY
DOMESTIC MARKET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
TAX COLLECTION
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
REVENUES
PORTFOLIO
FISCAL POLICY
CAPACITY BUILDING
TAX
BUDGETING
RESERVE
INFLATION
INSTRUMENTS
CREDIBILITY
BUDGET
CENTRAL BANK
WITHDRAWALS
FISCAL POLICIES
TRADE BALANCE
OIL PRICES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
LEVEL OF RISK
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOVERNMENT POLICY
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
DISBURSEMENT
PORTFOLIOS
CAPITAL FORMATION
CONTRACTS
INFLATIONARY PRESSURES
FINANCES
TAX REGIME
RECURRENT EXPENDITURES
OPTIONS
INTEREST RATES
MONETARY FUND
MARKETS
DEBT
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
RETURN
DEFICITS
PUBLIC FINANCE
LENDERS
BUDGET DEFICIT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
LOANS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
RESERVES
OIL RESOURCES
INVENTORIES
GOVERNMENT FINANCING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
FINANCE
BANK POLICY
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS
TAXES
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE
FISCAL DEFICIT
EXPENDITURE
TRANSACTIONS
DEBT LEVELS
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITY
DEBT RATIO
BORROWING STRATEGY
GOOD
TRANSPARENCY
BUDGET SURPLUS
MARKET PRICES
FUTURE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
RETURNS
FIXED CAPITAL
BUDGETS
FIXED INVESTMENT
PURCHASING POWER
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES
EQUITY FUNDS
MONETARY ASSETS
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
PRICE STABILITY
REPAYMENT
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
EXPENDITURES
PROPERTY
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
CASH MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
SAVINGS PORTFOLIOS
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
MARKET
PUBLIC DEBT
TREASURY
SOLVENCY
CD
MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES
PERMANENT INCOME HYPOTHESIS
CURRENCIES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
OIL RESOURCE
GOODS
FINANCIAL SAVINGS
STOCKS
EQUITY FUND
INVESTMENT
DOMESTIC ARREARS
HUMAN RESOURCES
SHARE
PUBLIC FINANCES
POVERTY
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL ASSETS
REVENUE
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
WAREHOUSES
INVESTMENTS
SHARE OF INVESTMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
LENDING
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
EXCHANGE RATE
INSTRUMENT
ASSETS RATIO
PIH
PUBLIC SPENDING
COMMODITY PRICES
ARREARS
LIQUID ASSETS
MULTILATERAL LENDERS
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
CASH FLOW
BUDGET SURPLUSES
INVESTING
World Bank Group
Republic of the Congo Economic Update, September 2015
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Congo, Republic of
description This second edition covers the year 2014 and the first quarter of 2015 and presents the economic outlook for 2015–2017. Beyond the review of recent economic developments, the report highlights the main results of the World Bank’s analytical work in the Republic of Congo with the aim to promote the consistency of the country’s economic policies in the medium and long term. This edition covers a variety of macroeconomic topics, from policies and economic indicators for the real sector to public finance, the monetary position and the external sector. It shows that Congo’s economy grew strongly in 2014 despite the significant decline in the price of oil. The lower oil prices will have an even greater impact in 2015 as they bring down domestic demand. Moreover, this edition looks in particular at the impact of volatile oil prices on the country’s economy, emphasizing the most appropriate fiscal policies in this context.
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author World Bank Group
author_facet World Bank Group
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title Republic of the Congo Economic Update, September 2015
title_short Republic of the Congo Economic Update, September 2015
title_full Republic of the Congo Economic Update, September 2015
title_fullStr Republic of the Congo Economic Update, September 2015
title_full_unstemmed Republic of the Congo Economic Update, September 2015
title_sort republic of the congo economic update, september 2015
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25653174/republic-congo-report-monitoring-economic-financial-situation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23563
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