Preliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2018–2019: Economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth

This overview examines the economic performance of economies of the Caribbean in 2018 and comprises four chapters. The first chapter provides a comparative analysis across Caribbean economies of the main macroeconomic variables, namely GDP growth, monetary indicators, as well as fiscal and external...

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Autores principales: McLean, Sheldon, Alleyne, Dillon, Hendrickson, Michael, Oyolola, Maharouf, Pantin, Machel, Skerrette, Nyasha, Tokuda, Hidenobu
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spelling oai-11362-449142019-10-29T15:22:12Z Preliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2018–2019: Economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth McLean, Sheldon Alleyne, Dillon Hendrickson, Michael Oyolola, Maharouf Pantin, Machel Skerrette, Nyasha Tokuda, Hidenobu CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS MACROECONOMIA DESARROLLO ECONOMICO POLITICA ECONOMICA POLITICA FISCAL POLITICA MONETARIA DEUDA PUBLICA CREDITO INFLACION COMERCIO EXTERIOR INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA POLITICA DE DESARROLLO INDICADORES ECONOMICOS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS MACROECONOMICS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC POLICY FISCAL POLICY MONETARY POLICY PUBLIC DEBT CREDIT INFLATION FOREIGN TRADE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT DEVELOPMENT POLICY ECONOMIC INDICATORS This overview examines the economic performance of economies of the Caribbean in 2018 and comprises four chapters. The first chapter provides a comparative analysis across Caribbean economies of the main macroeconomic variables, namely GDP growth, monetary indicators, as well as fiscal and external accounts. The second chapter looks at the key development imperatives for the Caribbean. The third chapter concludes, and the final chapter includes individual country briefs that give an overview of the economic situation for the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname and a subregional assessment of the countries of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. Abstract .-- Introduction .-- I Macroeconomic performance. A. Fiscal and debt. B. Monetary policy, domestic credit and inflation. C. External sector .-- II. Key imperatives for the Caribbean. A. Economic reforms. B. Reducing structural gaps by fostering private sector development. C. Re-energizing Caribbean Integration. D. Promoting renewable energy investments .-- III. Conclusion .-- IV. Country notes. 2019-10-25T14:44:41Z 2019-10-25T14:44:41Z 2019-10-25 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/44914 LC/CAR/TS.2019/3 LC/TS.2019/60 en Studies and Perspectives Series – The Caribbean 80 .pdf application/pdf CARIBE CARIBBEAN REGION ECLAC
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topic CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS
MACROECONOMIA
DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
POLITICA ECONOMICA
POLITICA FISCAL
POLITICA MONETARIA
DEUDA PUBLICA
CREDITO
INFLACION
COMERCIO EXTERIOR
INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA
POLITICA DE DESARROLLO
INDICADORES ECONOMICOS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MACROECONOMICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POLICY
FISCAL POLICY
MONETARY POLICY
PUBLIC DEBT
CREDIT
INFLATION
FOREIGN TRADE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
spellingShingle CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS
MACROECONOMIA
DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
POLITICA ECONOMICA
POLITICA FISCAL
POLITICA MONETARIA
DEUDA PUBLICA
CREDITO
INFLACION
COMERCIO EXTERIOR
INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA
POLITICA DE DESARROLLO
INDICADORES ECONOMICOS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MACROECONOMICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POLICY
FISCAL POLICY
MONETARY POLICY
PUBLIC DEBT
CREDIT
INFLATION
FOREIGN TRADE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
McLean, Sheldon
Alleyne, Dillon
Hendrickson, Michael
Oyolola, Maharouf
Pantin, Machel
Skerrette, Nyasha
Tokuda, Hidenobu
Preliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2018–2019: Economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth
description This overview examines the economic performance of economies of the Caribbean in 2018 and comprises four chapters. The first chapter provides a comparative analysis across Caribbean economies of the main macroeconomic variables, namely GDP growth, monetary indicators, as well as fiscal and external accounts. The second chapter looks at the key development imperatives for the Caribbean. The third chapter concludes, and the final chapter includes individual country briefs that give an overview of the economic situation for the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname and a subregional assessment of the countries of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union.
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author McLean, Sheldon
Alleyne, Dillon
Hendrickson, Michael
Oyolola, Maharouf
Pantin, Machel
Skerrette, Nyasha
Tokuda, Hidenobu
author_facet McLean, Sheldon
Alleyne, Dillon
Hendrickson, Michael
Oyolola, Maharouf
Pantin, Machel
Skerrette, Nyasha
Tokuda, Hidenobu
author_sort McLean, Sheldon
title Preliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2018–2019: Economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth
title_short Preliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2018–2019: Economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth
title_full Preliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2018–2019: Economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth
title_fullStr Preliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2018–2019: Economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth
title_full_unstemmed Preliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2018–2019: Economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth
title_sort preliminary overview of the economies of the caribbean 2018–2019: economic restructuring and fiscal consolidation as a platform to increase growth
publisher ECLAC
publishDate 2019
url http://hdl.handle.net/11362/44914
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