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Recurrent overdrafts: a deliberate decision by some prepaid cardholders?

Hayashi, Fumiko; Cuddy, Emily - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City - 2014

Overdrafts have been an ongoing concern of policymakers, and they are one of the main issues being considered for …

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Recurrent overdrafts : a deliberate decision by some prepaid cardholders?

Hayashi, Fumiko; Cuddy, Emily - 2014

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Antigua and Barbuda; Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation, Seventh Review under the Stand-By Arrangement and Financing Assurances Review, Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion and Request for Waiver of Applicability

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

This article is a report of the IMF Executive Boardâ€™s program for Antigua and Barbuda. The Stand-By Arrangement program was developed as a response to the looming fiscal crisis, which resulted in large fiscal deficits and debts similar to the global crisis. The program is approved to...

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Settlement liquidity and monetary policy implementation—lessons from the financial crisis

Bech, Morten L.; Martin, Antoine; McAndrews, James - In: Economic Policy Review (2012) Mar, pp. 3-20

activity. The measures led to a substantial decrease in daylight overdrafts extended by the Federal Reserve and a quickening of … settlement relative to the precrisis period. The decrease in daylight overdrafts reduced credit risk for the Federal Reserve and …

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St. Kitts and Nevis; Third Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, Financing Assurances Review and Request for Waivers of Applicabilityâ€”Staff Report and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

Economic activity is estimated to have softened below program expectations in January-March 2012, due to a continued contraction in the construction sector which dominated a relatively strong outturn in tourism. Despite this growth underperformance and the continued global uncertainty, the...

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The Gambia; Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for The Gambia

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

This paper discusses the request from Gambian authorities for a three-year arrangement under the extended credit facility (ECF). The Gambian economy performed well during the previous IMF arrangement, which expired at the end of March 2011; however, there were slippages under the program. The...

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Kyrgyz Republic; Second Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria: Staff Report; and Press Release

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

This paper presents key findings of the Second Review for the Kyrgyz Republic under the Extended Credit Facility. Buoyant revenue collection and significant shortfalls in external financing led to a lower-than-programmed fiscal deficit for 2011. The overall health of the banking sector continued...

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St. Kitts and Nevis: Second Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and the Financing Assurances Review, and Request for Waivers of Applicability; Staff Report and Press Release

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

The Second Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement with St. Kitts and Nevis highlights that economic activity continued to contract in 2011 while the current account balance improved and banks remained sound. All quantitative performance criteria for end-December 2011 were met, and the structural...

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Kyrgyz Republic; Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteriaâ€”Staff Report; Staff Supplement and Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Kyrgyz Republic.

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

The Kyrgyz Republic has stabilized with the formation of a new coalition, but political uncertainty remains. Despite a slump in gold production and delays in donor financing, monetary and fiscal policies remained prudent. Improving the business climate, good governance, and strong institutions...

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Limited and varying consumer attention: evidence from shocks to the salience of bank overdraft fees

Stango, Victor; Zinman, Jonathan - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia - 2011

The authors explore dynamics of limited attention in the $35 billion market for checking overdrafts, using survey … that reduces overdrafts for up to two years. The effects are significant among consumers with lower education and financial … literacy. Consumers avoid overdrafts not by increasing balances but by making fewer debit transactions and cancelling automatic …

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