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Czech Republic, Republic of Estonia, Hungary, Republic of Latvia, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Poland, Slovak Republic, and Republic of Slovenia : Export Structure and Credit...

International Monetary Fund - 2006

Of the new members entering the European Union (EU) in May 2004, several had achieved a decade of impressive export growth, expanding significantly their shares of world markets. The empirical analysis shows that over the period 1994–2004, quality and technology upgrading associated with the...

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Republic of Latvia : Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation and First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement

International Monetary Fund - 2000

With the resumption in growth, the economic recession triggered by the Russian crisis has ended. Additional efforts will be needed to reduce the current account deficit and increase its financing. The IMF staff commend the intention to streamline tax benefits granted to enterprises and to...

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Republic of Latvia : Third Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Financing Assurances Review, Request for Rephasing of Purchases Under the Arrangement, and Request for Waiver o...

International Monetary Fund - 2010

international financial market tensions. The Bank of Latvia has strengthened its liquidity management framework. Program … implementation to date has helped insulate Latvia from the recent international financial market turmoil …

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Republic of Latvia 2010 Article IV Consultation : Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republi...

International Monetary Fund - 2010

Policy efforts in Latvia have supported stabilization. Immediate risks are much lower, but medium-term challenges …

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The Baltics and Bulgaria : Labor Markets in Hard-Peg Accession Countries

International Monetary Fund - 2001

The paper examines labor market developments in the four hard-peg European Union (EU) accession candidates during transition, with a view toward understanding the persistent high unemployment experienced in each country. Despite the significant levels of unemployment in all four countries, labor...

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Republic of Latvia : Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism

International Monetary Fund - 2007

Terrorism (AML/CFT) for the Republic of Latvia. The assessment reveals that aspects of Latvia’s financial services market expose …

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Republic of Latvia : 2006 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republ...

International Monetary Fund - 2006

The Latvian economy has made remarkable strides, combining macroeconomic stability with rapid income convergence. An upfront policy tightening is needed to contain near-term overheating and secure a soft landing. Fiscal restraint is needed to counter the sizable demand stimulus already in play....

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Republic of Latvia : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 2006

The external imbalances that accompanied Latvia’s integration into the global economy have generated mixed effects …. Stabilizing net foreign liabilities will require an improvement in the goods and services balance. Outward migration from Latvia … examine macroeconomic and prudential aspects of the rapid growth of lending in Latvia …

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Republic of Latvia : 2004 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republi...

International Monetary Fund - 2004

in Latvia has maintained its momentum. GDP grew 71⁄2 percent in 2003 and 83⁄4 percent year over year in the first quarter …

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Republic of Latvia : Request for Stand-By Arrangement: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for...

International Monetary Fund - 2009

This paper discusses a request from the Republic of Latvia for a Stand-By Arrangement. The Latvian authorities are … international effort. The program is centered on maintaining Latvia’s exchange rate peg through strong domestic policies and …

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