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Fiscal Transparency, Accountability, and Risk
International Monetary Fund - 2012
This paper surveys that state of fiscal transparency in the wake of the current crisis and looks at what can be done to improve it. It examines the relationship between fiscal transparency and fiscal outcomes; reviews progress in promoting greater fiscal transparency over the past decade; considers...
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When in Peril, Retrench : Testing the Portfolio Channel of Contagion
International Monetary Fund - 2004
past gains and losses on investors'' risk aversion. We first present a simple model on how heterogeneous changes in … investors'' risk aversion affect portfolio decisions and stock prices. Second, we empirically show that, when funds'' returns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402038
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Brazil; Financial System Stability Assessment
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
The paper discusses the stability of Brazil's financial system, which is diversified and shows sustained economic progress. Fiscal and monetary policies have been aimed to improve bank reserves, and foreign exchange intervention has been streamlined to curb volatility in the exchange market....
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Kingdom of Netherlands; Netherlands: Financial System Stability Assessment
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
The Netherlands has been heavily affected by the global financial crisis. The “Twin Peaks†supervision model, with Netherlands Central Bank - De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) as the prudential supervisor, and the Authority for Financial Markets (AFM) responsible for conduct-of-business...
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Republic of Congo - Joint World Bank-IMF Debt Sustainability Analysis Update : 43647
World Bank Group - 2019
Based on an assessment of external public debt indicators and given the continued buildup of external arrears, the Republic of Congo is classified as "in debt distress". Moreover, despite the recent restructuring agreement with China, public debt remains unsustainable with the net present value...
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo - Joint World Bank-IMF Debt Sustainability Analysis
World Bank Group - 2019
Congo (DRC)'s debt-carrying capacity was assessed as weak. DRC remains at a moderate risk of external and overall debt …
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Fiscal Risks : Sources, Disclosure, and Management
International Monetary Fund - 2008
for Fiscal Risk Disclosure and Management …
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Morocco : Financial System Stability Assessment: Update
International Monetary Fund - 2008
This paper presents an update to the Financial System Stability Assessment on Morocco. Major reforms have been achieved since the 2002 Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) within a policy of actively promoting economic and financial sector opening. The 2002 FSAP recommendations have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401185
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Republic of Moldova : Financial System Stability Assessment: Update
International Monetary Fund - 2008
This paper discusses key findings of the Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) on Moldova. The assessment reveals that vulnerabilities of the financial sector appear to be manageable. Stress tests on likely scenarios do not indicate major vulnerabilities for the banking system as a whole....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402952
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Austria : Financial Sector Assessment Program Technical Note: Stress Testing and Short-Term Vulnerabilities
International Monetary Fund - 2008
determined by stress tests. The main sources of risk lie in the credit risk arising from exposures to Central, Eastern, and … Southeastern Europe (CESE) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), indirect credit risk from foreign currency lending …, and credit risk from domestic lending. The Austrian banking systems exhibits ample liquidity. In-depth discussions with …
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