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Managing Financial Crises; Recent Experience and Lessons for Latin America
Kincaid, G. Russell; Collyns, Charles - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
This paper seeks to draw lessons from the IMF’s experience in handling financial crises around the globe over the past ten years that are relevant to the challenges faced by countries in Latin America, especially in the wake of the recent crisis in Argentina. Experience suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824823
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Angola; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
Several years of high inflation rates have negatively affected economic conditions in Angola. Macroeconomic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824891
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Turkey; 2004 Article IV Consultation and Eighth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion—Staff Reports; Staff Supple...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
inflation. The authorities need to take steps to encourage foreign direct investment, to make good on their plans for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824909
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Euro Area Policies; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
An important aim of this paper is to take shifts in the long-term anchor in the empirical specifications. The study examines exchange-rate pass-through and external adjustment in the euro area. The impact on third-country trade and investment is also discussed. A better understanding of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824959
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Lithuania; Recent Economic Developments
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 1996
This paper reviews economic developments in Lithuania during 1993–96. Economic growth resumed in 1994 and gained further momentum in 1995; real GDP increased by an estimated 3 percent in 1995. Growth in 1995 was driven by the industrial sector, while agriculture performed poorly. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825020
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Russian Federation; 2003 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
This 2003 Article IV Consultation highlights that the macroeconomic developments in the Russian Federation remained generally strong, with a third consecutive year of considerable GDP growth, fiscal surplus, and large current account surplus. The economy continues to benefit from the earlier...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825217
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Democratic Republic of the Congo; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
impact of monetary and exchange rate policies on inflation, including the nature of the lags involved. It reviews …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825354
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Iceland; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This Selected Issues paper for Iceland reports that it faces a considerably less favorable inflation-output variability … of inflation breaching the tolerance band and help to lower the probability of such events occurring. To effectively … target inflation, central banks need to be forward looking, responding early to prospective demand pressures. Having housing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825421
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Vietnam; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
This Selected Issues paper reviews Vietnam's inflation dynamics, trade regime, performance, and external …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825537
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An Analysis of Money Demand and Inflation in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Goswami, Mangal; Celasun, Oya - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002
This study examines money demand and inflation dynamics in the Islamic Republic of Iran using quarterly data for the … long-run money market equilibrium condition is identified and the short-run behavior of the inflation, measured in terms of …/01-2001/02 buoyed the demand for domestic money and contributed to the decline in inflation. Tests of model stability do not point to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825599