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The easing of controls on interest rates has led to higher interest rate volatility in India. Hence, there is a need to …
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This paper reviews developments and issues in the exchange arrangements and currency convertibility of IMF members. Against the backdrop of continuing financial globalization and a series of emerging market crises since 1997, there have been important changes in the evolution of exchange rate...
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In View of the continuation of substantial movements in exchange rate relationships among major currencies, the recent increase in protectionist pressures, and the disappointing performance of world trade, renewed concern has been expressed about the possible adverse effects of exchange rate...
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This paper investigates linkages between stock markets in seven industrialized countries since 1974. Empirical evidence shows that both nominal and real stock prices (and returns) are strongly positively correlated across countries, and that nominal exchange rate changes do not have systematic...
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Supervisory Mechanism (SSM), as the home supervisor for Eurozone banks, is a key partner of the National Bank of Romania (NBR …As an European Union (EU) Member State, Romania is subject and aligned to the EU common regulatory framework for … stronger prudential regulation. Given that a large part of Romania's banking system is owned by Eurozone banks, the Single …
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The comprehensive program supported by the IMF, the European Union, and the World Bank has helped Romania in … performance of Romania under the program and approved a waiver to maintain the reform momentum and provide additional security …
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Romania has made significant progress in stabilization and reform. Executive Directors welcomed this development, and … strengthening and progress in bank restructuring and privatization. Nevertheless, they called for strict adherence to the … macroeconomic policy targets and intensified efforts in the areas of bank reform and enterprise privatization, and considered that …
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Romania’s GDP growth averaged more than 61⁄2 percent per year from 2003 to 2008, as foreign direct investment and … capital inflows helped finance high consumption and investment growth. The staff report for Romania’s request for a Stand … western European economies. The rapid increase in borrowing that fueled the boom left Romania highly exposed to global …
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The 2007 Article IV Consultation explains Romania’s fiscal and income policies and financial sector issues. The …
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