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Regional economic outlook : : Europe : reassessing risks : Apr. 08

2008

Europe is facing slower growth as a result of protracted financial turbulence and spillovers from the U.S. Meanwhile, inflation has risen sharply. Policymakers in advanced economies will have to continue to support financial markets and balance risks to real activity with the need to anchor...

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Regional economic outlook : Europe ; securing recovery

2009

Europe's contraction is ending, but the recovery is fragile. Policymakers should look beyond the crisis to secure a durable upswing and address the threats to potential growth from the crisis and the continent's well-known structural rigidities. The report's analytical work stresses the...

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Some Uncomfortable Arithmetic Regarding Europe’s Public Finances

International Monetary Fund - 2010

Traditional fiscal indicators focused on measures of current deficits and debt miss the potentially important implications of current policies for future public finances. This could be problematic, including in the case of Europe, where population aging is expected to pose additional fiscal...

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A European Mandate for Financial Sector Supervisors in the EU

International Monetary Fund - 2009

The EU is deliberating the introduction of an explicit ""European mandate"" for financial sector supervisors to supplement national mandates. Suggestions are made on (i) the formulation of a European mandate; (ii) the policy areas to which it should apply; (iii) which institutions should be given...

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Western Europe in Transition : Impact of Opening Up Eastern Europe

International Monetary Fund - 1997

This paper examines the impact of the opening up of Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union on Western Europe. The analysis suggests that given reasonable (yet necessarily imprecise) assumptions on the likely developments in the previously centrally planned economies (PCPEs) over the next ten...

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Impact of the global crisis on banking sector soundness in Asian low-income countries

Ree, Jack Joo K. - 2011

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Montenegro Financial Sector Assessment Program : Banking Supervision and Regulation

International Monetary Fund - 2016

) update conducted jointly by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) in September 2015. As agreed with the …

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COVID-19 : The Regulatory and Supervisory Implications for the Banking Sector

International Monetary Fund - 2020

This note provides a set of high-level recommendations that can guide national regulatory and supervisory responses to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and offers an overview of measures taken across jurisdictions to date. The banking sector plays a critical role in mitigating the...

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Russian Federation Financial Sector Assessment Program : Bank Resolution and Crisis Management Framework

International Monetary Fund - 2016

The experiences of past financial crises have strengthened the Russian bank resolution framework. The resolution … framework has been effective in preserving financial stability. The effectiveness of bank resolution could be improved … public funds. To ensure adequate bank capitalization, a comprehensive review of banks' asset portfolios and collateral …

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Bulgaria Financial Sector Assessment Program : Stocktaking of Progress Achieved by the Bulgarian National Bank in Strengthening Banking Supervision

International Monetary Fund - 2017

made by the IMF and the World Bank in their 2015 assessment report on the observance of Basel Core Principles (BCPs) for … National Bank (BNB) to address the shortcomings found in the domestic supervisory regime. It also reflects the regulatory and …

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