, France, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Together, these agreements provide a total of …

Germany. Germany's focus on actual, rather than cyclically adjusted, fiscal goals and outcomes carries the risk of rendering …

—France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. The paper discusses that during 2001–04, the performance of the external sector differed markedly …

considerable headwinds. Several conditions are now in place in Germany for a domestic demand-led recovery. Employment creation has … been robust and unemployment at 5.3 percent is at a postreunification low. Executive Directors have commended Germany … environment. Directors have underscored Germany’s pivotal role in reducing euro area and global imbalances …

, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States for implementing monetary policy in the short run. The analysis …

This 1999 Article IV Consultation highlights that the monetary conditions in Germany have eased significantly since …

imbalances is traced, and their persistent character highlighted in the Federal Republic of Germany. On macroeconomic policies … other collusive agreements. Among economists, there is a broad agreement that structural reforms in Germany would greatly …

Norway showed exemplary economic performance over the past decade, as reflected in the strong economic growth and low …

This Selected Issues paper of Norway presents a cyclical indicator of fiscal policy at the general government level …

This Selected Issues paper analyzes core and idiosyncratic inflation in Norway. The paper provides estimates of …