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Paraguay; Request for Stand-By Arrangement-Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Paraguay
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
The authorities’ program for 2003–05, supported by the previous Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), successfully stabilized the economy despite difficult conditions. A new economic program for 2006–08 is needed to consolidate macroeconomic stability, address remaining...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245700
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Guinea; Staff-Monitored Program
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This paper discusses the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for Guinea. Agreement in principle was reached on the SMP from April 2005 to March 2006. The program would support the authorities’ efforts in restoring macroeconomic stability and establish a track record of policy implementation to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824944
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The Coordination of Domestic Public Debt and Monetary Management in Economies in Transition; Issues and Lessons From Experience
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 1994
authorities, while monetary and public debt management cannot be strictly separated. This calls for close coordination of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826151
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Coordinating Public Debt and Monetary Management During Financial Reforms
Leite, Sérgio Pereira. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1992
The paper analyzes the interplay between public debt and monetary management during financial reforms, and provides … and public debt at the onset and through different phases of a financial reform and emphasizes that many objectives of … public debt and monetary management are mutually supportive. It recommends the setting up of units to deal with public debt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826325
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Central Bank Quasi-Fiscal Losses and High Inflation in Zimbabwe: A Note
Muñoz, Sònia - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
Zimbabwe's failure to address continuing central bank quasi-fiscal losses has interfered with both monetary management and the independence and credibility of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ). Realized quasi-fiscal losses are estimated to have amounted to about 75 percent of GDP in 2006....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769073
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Islamic State of Afghanistan; First Review Under the Staff-Monitored Program
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004
This paper assesses the First Review Under the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for Afghanistan. The authorities have met all of the indicative quantitative targets set out under the SMP and all the structural benchmarks, except the benchmark on licensing of commercial banks, which was only partly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825122
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Economic Growth and Integration in Central America
Schipke, Alfred; Desruelle, Dominique - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
How to entrench hard-won gains, increase resilience to shocks, and improve growth performance to reduce poverty? As Central America moves forward in regaining macroeconomic stability, these are the challenges. This study analyzes Central America’s real, fiscal, monetary, and financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005590924
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245608
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South Africa; 2003 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004
This 2003 Article IV Consultation highlights that the South African economy performed well in 2002, notwithstanding difficult global economic conditions. Supported by sound macroeconomic management and a highly competitive exchange rate, real GDP growth rose to 3.0 percent in 2002 from 2.8...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248115
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Treasury Bills and/Or Central Bank Bills for Absorbing Surplus Liquidity; The Main Considerations
Nyawata, Obert - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
This paper discusses the challenging question of whether central banks should use treasury bills or central bank bills for draining excess liquidity in the banking system. While recognizing that there are practical reasons for using central bank bills, the paper argues that treasury bills are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009654145