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Cover -- CONTENTS -- ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL CONTEXT -- RECENT DEVELOPMENTS -- OUTLOOK AND RISKS -- FISCAL POLICIES -- FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICIES -- SUPPLY SIDE REFORMS -- OTHER ISSUES -- STAFF APPRAISAL -- BOX -- 1. Climate Resilience and the CCPA -- FIGURES -- 1. Transition to Phase III of the FRL -- 2. Recent Economic Developments -- 3. Unemployment and the Labor Market -- 4. External Developments -- 5. Monetary Developments -- 6. Fiscal Developments -- 7. Financial Sector Developments -- TABLES -- 1. Selected Economic and Financial Indicators, 2014-24 -- 2a. Operations of the Central Government, 2014-2024 (In EC million) -- 2b. Operations of the Central Government, 2014-2024 (In percent of GDP) -- 3. Public Sector Debt, 2015-2018 -- 4. Medium-Term Central Government Financing, 2015-2018 -- 5. Balance of Payments Summary, 2014-2024 -- 6. Summary Accounts of the Monetary Sector, 2014-2024 -- 7. Indicators of Capacity to Repay the Fund, 2014-2024 -- 8. Financial Sector Indicators, 2010-2018 -- ANNEXES -- I. Implementation of IMF Policy Recommendations of the 2018 Article IV Consultation -- II. External Sector and Competitiveness Assessment -- III. Risk Assessment Matrix -- IV. Public Service Management Reform -- V. Risks of Additional Obligations on Public Pensions -- VI. Growth at Risk -- CONTENTS -- FUND RELATIONS -- RELATIONS WITH OTHER INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- STATISTICAL ISSUES.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARYGrenada's first arrangement under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF)played an important role in bolstering the small island economy after it was buffeted bymajor adverse shocks. It catalyzed substantial donor aid in the wake of unprecedenteddamage from two hurricanes and responded flexibly when the global crisis hit byproviding additional resources and adjustments to program targets. There was alsoprogress on important reforms, such as the implementation of the VAT andstrengthening of the non-bank regulatory framework. The successor arrangement underthe Extended

Auf dem Hintergrund der wirtschaftlichen und sozialen Rahmenbedingungen stellt der Verfasser des Handbuchartikels zunächst die Entwicklung der Gewerkschaften in Grenada bis zum 'Peoples Revolutionary Government' dar. Abschließend wird dann die Funktion der Gewerkschaften im sozialistischen Grenada beschrieben, wobei der Autor die basisdemokratische Orientierung und die nicht erfolgte Gleichschaltung der Gewerkschaften als Transmissionsriemen hervorhebt. Ergänzt wird die inhaltliche Darstellung durch Literaturhinweise und die Anschriften der Gewerkschaftsbünde Grenadas. (KS)