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Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia

Rush, Anthony; Sadeghian, Dena; Wright, Michelle - In: RBA Bulletin (2013) December, pp. 49-58

The 2013 Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Foreign Currency Exposure survey confirms that Australian entities … use of foreign currency hedging derivatives or through offsetting foreign currency asset and liability positions. Even … before taking into account the use of hedging derivatives, Australian entities as a whole have a net foreign currency asset …

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Chile; 2013 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

The staff reports for the 2013 Article IV Consultation on the Chile discuss the strong and inclusive growth over the medium term. Technocratic, rules-based, and transparent policy management; monetary policy under a floating exchange rate undertaken by a credible central bank; and prudent fiscal...

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The capital structure of nations

Bolton, Patrick; Huang, Haizhou - In: Review of finance : journal of the European Finance … 22 (2018) 1, pp. 45-82

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Systemic risk and foreign currency positions of banks : evidence from emerging Europe

Andrieş, Alin Marius; Nistor, Simona - In: Eastern European economics 56 (2018) 5, pp. 382-421

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Hungary; First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria: Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009

This paper discusses key findings of the First Review for Hungary under the Stand-By Arrangement. All end-December 2008 quantitative performance criteria and the continuous performance criterion on nonaccumulation of external arrears were met. The structural performance criterion on submission...

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Lebanon; Use of Fund Resources: Request for Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance: Staff Report; and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

The Lebanese authorities have requested follow-up Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance with an access of 12.5 percent of quota to support their economic program. The 2006 war with Israel led to a political stalemate and repeated outbreaks of domestic fighting until the formation of a national...

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Macroeconomic Implications of Financial Dollarization; The Case of Uruguay

Gelos, Gaston; Mejía, Alejandro López; Piñón-Farah, … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

Uruguay has experienced a remarkable recovery since the 2002 crisis, supported by sound policies and favorable external conditions. With the framework put in place in 2002, Uruguay abandoned an exchange rate peg in favor of a free float, adoped a monetary regime initially based on money targets,...

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Barbados; Sectoral Balance Sheet Mismatches and Macroeconomic Vulnerabilities

Yartey, Charles Amo - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012

This paper uses the balance sheet approach to analyze macroeconomic vulnerabilities in Barbados between 2006 and 2009. It discusses the financial position of the economy and its main sectors and the sectors' exposure to changes in exchange rates. The main finding of the analysis is that the...

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Trinidad and Tobago; Staff Report for the 2011 Article IV Consultation.

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

This 2011 Article IV Consultation highlights that the economy of Trinidad and Tobago is turning the corner, and growth is expected to resume in 2012 after an extended slowdown lasting three years. Real economic activity is expected to increase by 1.7 percent in 2012 as the nonenergy sector picks...

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Global crisis and credit euroisation in Croatia

Galac, Tomislav - 2012

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