General Government Primary Net Lending/Borrowing for Dominica
DMAGGXONLBGDP • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.05
Year-over-Year Change
-112.24%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2030
Summary
The General Government Primary Net Lending/Borrowing for Dominica measures the fiscal balance of the government, excluding interest payments. It is a key indicator of the government's fiscal sustainability and policy stance.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This economic trend represents the difference between government revenue and non-interest expenditure, providing insight into the government's ability to manage its finances. It is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess a country's fiscal health and inform policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is compiled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) based on reports from the Dominican government.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers use this metric to evaluate the government's fiscal policy and its potential impact on the broader economy.
Key Facts
- Dominica is a small island nation in the Caribbean.
- The government's fiscal balance is an important indicator of economic stability.
- Positive values indicate a fiscal surplus, while negative values indicate a deficit.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The General Government Primary Net Lending/Borrowing for Dominica measures the difference between the government's revenue and non-interest expenditure, providing insight into the government's fiscal position.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is crucial for assessing the government's ability to manage its finances and the sustainability of its fiscal policy, which can have significant implications for the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is compiled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) based on reports from the Dominican government.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to evaluate the government's fiscal policy and its potential impact on the economy, informing decisions on taxation, spending, and other fiscal measures.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published by the IMF on a regular basis, but there may be some delays in reporting and availability, depending on the government's reporting timelines.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, General Government Primary Net Lending/Borrowing for Dominica (DMAGGXONLBGDP), retrieved from FRED.