Lao PDR economic monitor : sustaining growth - maintaining macroeconomic stability (English)

The Lao economy is projected to grow at 8 percent in 2013. The hydropower sector (both completed projects in operation and projects in the construction or development phase), construction, food processing, and services sectors remain the major contributors to this growth. Overall inflation has risen considerably since the end of 2012, due to a notable increase in non-rice food prices. The fiscal deficit as a ratio to gross domestic product (GDP) is...

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Anantavrasilpa, Ratchada;

April, Leah;

Davading, Somneuk;

Hutton, Guy Peter Coats;

Larsen, Morten;

Nghardsaysone, Konesawang;

Nguyen, Minh Van;

Phimmahasay, Keomanivone;

Record, Richard James Lowden;

Rodriguez, U-Primo E.;

Tandon, Ajay;

Vongviengkham, Saysanith;
Document Date
2013/06/01
Document Type
Economic Updates and Modeling
Report Number
79158
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Lao People's Democratic Republic,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2013/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Lao PDR economic monitor : sustaining growth - maintaining macroeconomic stability
Keywords
trade development

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Anantavrasilpa, Ratchada; April, Leah; Davading, Somneuk; Hutton, Guy Peter Coats; Larsen, Morten; Nghardsaysone, Konesawang; Nguyen, Minh Van; Phimmahasay, Keomanivone; Record, Richard James Lowden; Rodriguez, U-Primo E.; Tandon, Ajay; Vongviengkham, Saysanith.

Lao PDR economic monitor : sustaining growth - maintaining macroeconomic stability (English). Lao PDR economic monitor Washington DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/971471468045009519

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