Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 10

8-March-2010

morocco

Morocco Mildly Impacted By Global Financial Crisis, Says IMF

Moroccos overall GDP growth remained strong at 5% in 2009 on the back of strong domestic demand and effective structural reforms over the past decade, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in its Article IV Consultation with the kingdom. The figure is just short of the 5.6% preliminary figure for 2008. The authorities responded quickly to the unfolding crisis and...