Saint Lucia’s economy, heavily reliant on tourism and imports, was hit hard by the pandemic and price increases of imported food and fuel. This resulted in soaring public debt and debt service, limiting...
Type: BriefReport#: 188915Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth was strong in 2023, supported by a strong recovery in tourism, agricultural production, and publicly financed largescale infrastructure projects. The risk of debt distress remains high. Fiscal support...
Type: BriefReport#: 188916Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of the Europe and Central...
Type: ReportReport#: 188860Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Municipal Solid Waste Cost Calculation Technical Guidelines discusses good practices for calculating investment and operating costs in the solid waste management sector illustrated through notional cost...
Type: ReportReport#: 188601Date: April 3, 2024Author:
Doychinov, Nikola ;
Faircloth, Peter ;
Kremena Ionkova
Rehabilitating electrical distribution circuits and upgrading electricity metering systems, may seem, at first sight, an undertaking which has little to do with citizen engagement. However, in the World...
Type: ReportReport#: 188815Date: April 3, 2024Author:
Pfeil,Helene
El Salvador is projected to experience an average growth of 2.5 percent from 2024 to 2026, influenced by a US slowdown affecting remittances and tourism. In 2024, inflation is expected to fall to 2.1 percent,...
Type: BriefReport#: 188903Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth slowed to 1.1 percentin 2023, as a result of declining crudeoil production and lackluster growth inthe non-energy sector. Annual inflationfell sharply to 2.1 percent as both externaland...
Type: BriefReport#: 188871Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Croatia's economic growth at 2.8 percentremained well above EU average in 2023,supporting income convergence. Povertyhas likely stayed stagnant at 1.4 percentin 2023. The medium-term outlook isrelatively...
Type: BriefReport#: 188875Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Saint Lucia’s economy, heavily reliant on tourism and imports, was hit hard by the pandemic and price increases of imported food and fuel. This resulted in soaring public debt and debt service, limiting...
Type: BriefReport#: 188915Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Successful debt restructuring and implementation of wide-reaching reforms under a comprehensive macroeconomic stabilization program has put Suriname on a path to fiscal sustainability. Currency stabilization...
Type: BriefReport#: 188917Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Over the past nine months Türkiye has been moving rapidly to normalize macroeconomic policies. Economic growth was strong at 4.5 percent in 2023 but is projected to moderate to 3.0 percent in 2024 before...
Type: BriefReport#: 188888Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth is expected to increase to 4.3 percent in 2024, with domestic demand continuing to be the main driver of growth. Narrow fiscal space remains a key challenge for the economy, and the government has...
Type: BriefReport#: 188848Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
The political crisis: the coup d’état, followed by sanctions and a severe reduction in financing, together with weak agriculture production, is estimated to have lowered GDP growth in 2023 to 1.2 percent...
Type: BriefReport#: 189002Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth rose slightly to 1.5 percent in 2023 from 0.9 percent in 2022. This was supported by the resumption of electricity production at the Kapichira hydro- electric plant, but the unavailability...
Type: BriefReport#: 188996Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth is projected at 2.8 percent in 2024, supported by the Colluli potash project construction. Lower global food prices are expected to help reduce inflation to 5.1 percent in 2024. Downside...
Type: BriefReport#: 188983Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth surged from 6.4 percent in FY22 to 7.2 percent in FY23, supported by good harvests and steady service sector growth. However, growth remains lower than before COVID-19, and compounded shocks since...
Type: BriefReport#: 188985Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Namibia’s economy grew by 4.2 percent in 2023. GDP growth is expected to remain above 3 percent over the medium term, subject to high uncertainty around the possible implementation of large-scale energy...
Type: BriefReport#: 189000Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Namibia’s economy grew by 4.2 percent in 2023. GDP growth is expected to remain above 3 percent over the medium term, subject to high uncertainty around the possible implementation of large-scale energy...
Type: BriefReport#: 189001Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
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