TY - BOOK ID - 85287416 TI - Niger : Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion, and Request for Augmentation of Access-Press Release; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for Niger. AU - International Monetary Fund. AU - International Monetary PY - 2018 SN - 1484391535 PB - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, DB - UniCat KW - Finance KW - Nigeria KW - Economic conditions. KW - Budgeting KW - Exports and Imports KW - Finance: General KW - Money and Monetary Policy KW - Public Finance KW - International Lending and Debt Problems KW - Debt KW - Debt Management KW - Sovereign Debt KW - Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation KW - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General KW - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue: General KW - Public finance & taxation KW - International economics KW - Monetary economics KW - Budgeting & financial management KW - External debt KW - Public debt KW - Stress testing KW - Debt sustainability analysis KW - Expenditure KW - Debts, External KW - Debts, Public KW - Financial risk management KW - Expenditures, Public KW - Revenue KW - Niger UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:85287416 AB - Niger faces daunting development challenges, aggravated by terrorist incursions, low uranium export prices, and climate change. Nonetheless, GDP grew by a respectable 5 percent in the past two years. It should average 7 percent over the next five years thanks to reforms, substantial donor support, several large-scale projects, and a one-time boost from the projected commencement of crude oil exports in 2022. ER -