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  <dc:title xml:lang="en">IMF Government Finance Statistics, 1972-2023</dc:title>
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  <dc:description xml:lang="en">&lt;P&gt;Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.&lt;/P&gt;</dc:description><dc:description xml:lang="en">The &lt;i&gt;International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics (GFS)&lt;/i&gt; database provides current and internationally comparable annual time series data on the finances and fiscal policies of IMF member governments from 1972 onwards. Topics covered include:&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;deficit/surplus or total financing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;revenues or grants, expenditures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;lending minus repayments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;domestic financing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;foreign financing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;domestic debt or total debt, and foreign debt&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;This database was first provided by the UK Data Service in November 2004.&lt;br&gt;</dc:description><dc:description xml:lang="en">&lt;B&gt;Main Topics&lt;/B&gt;:&lt;BR&gt;</dc:description><dc:description xml:lang="en">Topics covered include:&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;finance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;economics&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;financing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;funding&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;revenue&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;public expenditure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;payments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;government spending&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;financial management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;grants&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;debts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;public debt&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;national debt&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;public finance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;fiscal policy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;financial policy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;taxation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;bonds&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;educational expenditure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;defence expenditure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;social welfare expenditure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;educational finance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;health care costs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;local finance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;social welfare finance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;national economy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;agricultural economics&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;exchange rates&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;gross domestic product&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;population&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</dc:description>
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  <dc:date xml:lang="en">2004-12-06T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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