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This Selected Issues paper analyzes the entrenched inflation in Russia. It presents a possible explanation for the entrenched inflation stating that the Russian economy is facing increasing supply-side constraints in goods and labor markets. The paper focuses on measuring the performance of...
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The paper developes a VAR macrofinance model of the Czech economy. It shows that yield misalignments from the yields implied by the macrofinance model partially determine subsequent yield changes over three to nine months. These yield misalignments tend to persist for a number of months. This...
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. It may also be of interest to users of subnational statistics so they may better understand, interpret and use official … subnational statistics for taking informed decisions and policymaking. …
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The report provides the IMF's projections and estimates of Cape Verde on selected economic and financial indicators, 2001–05; social and demographic indicators, 2001–04; consumer prices; gross domestic product sources and uses of resources; gross domestic product by industry at current...
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Like most Sub-Saharan African countries, Kenya’s economic growth appears to have been primarily driven by factor accumulation. The Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix for Kenya examines economic developments and policies. During the last two decades, Kenya has been plagued by...
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marks in assurances of integrity. Macroeconomic statistics are compiled in accordance with strict technical considerations … and reliability of macroeconomic statistics are generally sound, although source data are limited in all datasets, except … for the Monetary and Financial Statistics. …
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€™s macroeconomic statistics against the Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) complemented by an assessment of data quality based …), the producer price index (PPI), and the government finance statistics (GFS). The report reveals that in comparison with … the situation in 2002, Istat has the primary responsibility for the dissemination of general government statistics to the …
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This Selected Issues paper focuses on financing constraints and productivity in Estonia. The paper examines two questions: (1) is there evidence of financing constraints among Estonian firms; and (2) have financing constraints reduced firm-level total factor productivity (TFP)? These questions...
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