institutions. The larger state-owned commercial banks/ groups include Sberbank, the VTB Bank group, and Gazprombank. Like private …. The main state hybrid bank is the Russian Agricultural Bank (RAB), which has a policy mandate to focus on agribusiness …

World Bank staff have developed the Bali Fintech Agenda, summarized in Annex I of this paper. The Agenda brings together and … policy discussions. It does not represent the work program of the IMF or the World Bank, nor does it aim to provide specific … guidance or policy advice. The Agenda will help guide the focus of IMF and World Bank staff in their work on fintech issues …

This Technical Note focuses on banking sector structure in Germany. Germany’s banking system comprises three “pillars … describes the evolution of Germany’s three-pillar banking system. It analyzes capitalization, credit and the intermediation of … savings, and bank profitability and efficiency. It also examines the benefits of public involvement and governance in the …

-looking monetary policy decisions. The bias is higher for countries whose monetary policy was more independent of Germany …

and on the scope for policy signaling by the central bank …

Germany. Germany's focus on actual, rather than cyclically adjusted, fiscal goals and outcomes carries the risk of rendering …

economic environment and policies. Declining labor shares, wage moderation, and employment performance in Germany and the …