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Union. Inflation is the main concern. While rising inflation partly reflects regional trends in food and energy prices …, strong demand has been adding to inflation pressures. …
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Ethiopia’s growth and transformation plan (GTP) for the periods 2010/2011 and 2014/2015 is reviewed by the joint staff advisory note has been discussed in this study. The macroeconomic framework designed to improve the GTP’s growth is outlined. The priority actions and critical...
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Mexico’s growth process in trend and cyclical factors, with implications for policy decisions, is discussed. Mexico’s trade integration has been important for growth. But the high export growth experienced has been followed by a more muted performance. Reforms to improve...
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banks were met. Inflation in September breached the lower inner band of the inflation consultation mechanism. The structural …
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This Selected Issues paper on the Russian Federation underlies inflation persistence and evolution in response to … structural shocks. Inflation in Russia has been characterized by a considerable degree of persistence. An explicit inflation … inflation. Allowing more nominal appreciation would help to keep inflation on a downward path and better anchor inflation …
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This paper discusses key findings of the Second Review for Kenya under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). Program implementation during the first half of 2011 was in line with the objectives. All quantitative performance criteria and indicative targets for June 2011 have been met. The...
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Singapore’s economy is slowing against the backdrop of a deteriorating external environment and a softening of exports. The main near-term risks are a protracted slowdown in advanced economies and a sharp increase in global financial stress. Given Singapore’s openness, these shocks...
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Economic growth has recovered, but higher food and fuel prices have sparked a sharp rise in inflation. Monetary policy … has been tightened to contain core inflation and effects of the food and fuel price shocks. The government has allowed for …
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monetary policy, and the adoption of an inflation targeting regime have been discussed. …
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The spillovers from the U.S. economy to Canada have been assessed. It uses structural vector autoregressions to analyze the role of financial linkages in real and financial spillovers from the United States to Canada. The implications of Canada’s predictable price level have been...
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