South Sudan
Cover -- CONTENTS -- CONTEXT -- RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS -- ECONOMIC OUTLOOK AND RISKS -- NEAR-TERM POLICIES TO RESTORE MACROECONOMIC BALANCE -- A. Fiscal Policies -- B. Monetary, Financial Sector, and Exchange Rate Policies -- MEDIUM TERM: REBUILDING ECONOMIC BUFFERS AND TRANSITIONING TO PEACE -- A. Fiscal Policies and Debt Management -- B. Governance and Corruption -- C. Economic Diversification -- OTHER ISSUES -- A. Capacity Building -- B. Data for Surveillance -- STAFF APPRAISAL -- BOXES -- 1. Humanitarian Crisis in South Sudan -- 2. Prospects for an Upturn in Oil Production -- 3. Economic Diversification in South Sudan -- FIGURES -- 1. Recent Economic Developments -- 2. Fiscal Developments -- 3. Monetary Developments -- 4. External Sector Developments -- TABLES -- 1. Selected Economic Indicators, 2016/17-2022/23 -- 2a. Fiscal Operations of the Central Government, 2016/17-2022/23 -- 2b. Fiscal Operations of the Central Government, 2016/17-2022/23 -- 3. Monetary Accounts, June 2016-June 2021 -- 4. Balance of Payments, 2016/17-2022/23 -- 5. Medium-Term Macroeconomic Framework, 2016/17-2023/24 -- ANNEXES -- I. Implementation of the IMF 2016 Article IV Consultation Recommendations -- II. External Sector Assessment -- III. Risk Assessment Matrix -- IV. Capacity Development Strategy for 2019-21 Summary -- CONTENTS -- RELATIONS WITH THE FUND -- WORK PROGRAM WITH PARTNER INSTITUTIONS -- STATISTICAL ISSUES.