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This paper traces the effects of an appreciation of the deutsche mark with the help of a computable general equilibrium model under alternative structural policy scenarios. In the first scenario, characterized by severe structural rigidities, the contractionary effects of exchange rate...
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countries face similar challenges to create jobs and foster more inclusive growth. The current environment of likely durable low oil prices has exacerbated these challenges. The non-oil private sector remains relatively small and, consequently, has been only a limited source of growth and...
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This Selected Issues paper on Bangladesh underlies the export performance of readymade garment industry and inflation … dynamics. Bangladesh has demonstrated that it is highly competitive in the world’s major garment markets. Inflation inertia …, monetary factors, and exchange rate fluctuations are the main determinants of inflation in Bangladesh. Despite adoption of …
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growth is timely. The targeted increase in the budget for infrastructure and social spending is well considered. Bangladesh …
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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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Bangladesh is reducing poverty and making headway toward meeting its MDGs. However, political considerations are …
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This paper discusses Bangladesh’s Second Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth … Facility (PRGF) and Requests for Waiver of Performance Criteria. Bangladesh’s macroeconomic policies have been prudent …
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Bangladesh achieved steady gross domestic product growth with manageable inflation, and improved social indicators …
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This paper reports on Bangladesh’s Financial System Stability Assessment. Considerable progress has been made in …
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This Selected Issues paper analyzes the surprising strength of remittances in Bangladesh and other countries in South …
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