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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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Policy efforts in Latvia have supported stabilization. Immediate risks are much lower, but medium-term challenges …
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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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Terrorism (AML/CFT) for the Republic of Latvia. The assessment reveals that aspects of Latvia’s financial services market expose …
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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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for Latvia. The sharp economic downturn is starting to bottom out, although recovery has not yet begun. The authorities …
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Terrorism (AML/CFT) for the Republic of Latvia. Latvia has taken strong measures in recent years, through legislative amendments …
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In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country
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This paper focuses on the Republic of Latvia’s First and Second Reviews Under the Stand-By Arrangement and a Request … for a Waiver of a Performance Criterion. Latvia has continued to follow prudent macroeconomic policies. All performance … vulnerabilities at this time. The current account deficit remains the main risk to Latvia’s economy …
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This 2001 Article IV Consultation highlights that Latvia has enjoyed a strong economic performance since the last … sentiment toward Latvia remains favorable, as evidenced by the relatively low yield spread on Latvia’s first Eurobond and by the …
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