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Italy : financial sector assessment program : technical note : banking regulation and supervision and bank governance
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2020
This note presents a targeted review of selected aspects concerning the regulation and supervision of banks in Italy … and their governance framework. The review was carried out as part of the 2019 Italy Financial Sector Assessment Program … transactions, which apply to both SIs and LSIs in Italy …
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United Kingdom : financial sector assessment program : stress testing the banking sector : technical note
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016
This paper discusses how Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) stress test assesses the resilience of the banking sector as a whole rather than the capital adequacy of individual institutions. The FSAP approach to stress testing is essentially macroprudential: it focuses on resilience of...
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United Kingdom : financial sector assessment program : the Bank of England's stress testing framework : technical note
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016
This paper discusses the Bank of England's (BoE's) stress testing program, including both the concurrent stress test and the stress testing done by the banks through the Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process, though with a clear focus on the former. The stress test is meant to generate...
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Germany : financial sector assessment program : crisis preparedness, bank resolution and crisis management frameworks : technical note
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016
This paper analyzes the crisis preparedness and crisis management frameworks for German banks. Banks dominate German financial system and represent one of the largest small- and medium-sized banking segments in the EU. The banking sector is a three-pillar system with a total of nearly 1,800...
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Israel : 2017 Article IV consultation : press release; staff report; and statement by the Executive Director for Israel
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2017
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights the sound economic growth enjoyed by Israel, estimated at 4 percent in 2016 and supported by strong domestic demand and an export rebound. Unemployment declined to 4.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, and wage increases have picked up....
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Israel : 2018 Article IV consultation : press release and staff report
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2018
Israel's economy is growing well with inflation remaining low and the housing market cooling. Growth of about 3 1\2 percent in 2017 helped bring unemployment below four percent in early 2018, supporting robust wage rises averaging 3u percent. Yet, partly owing to the appreciation of the shekel,...
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Israel : selected issues
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2018
This Selected Issues paper analyzes the macro-fiscal implications of an increase in infrastructure spending, considering Israel's dual economy character. The efficiency of investment is key to ensuring growth benefits are achieved and to containing increases in the public debt ratio. Selecting...
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Israel : technical assistance report : consultations on the work of the Banking Supervision Department of the Bank of Israel
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2016
This paper first takes a historical perspective, studying the implications of the oil boom of the 2000s on industry structure and economy-wide productivity. It then examines progress with the ongoing transition thus far both in the real sector and in the labor market, bearing in mind the short...
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