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Global Food Price Inflation and Policy Responses in Central Asia
International Monetary Fund - 2012
This paper examines the implications of elevated global food prices for inflation in select Central Asian economies … - Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The findings suggest that global food inflation has significant … short-run effects that build over time. Inflation outcomes simulated under alternative global wheat price assumptions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396909
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Fiscal and Monetary Anchors for Price Stability : Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa
International Monetary Fund - 2008
sub-Saharan African countries on the relative importance of fiscal and monetary determinants of inflation. Based on the … dynamic response of inflation to different shocks, including nominal public debt, results show that a number of SSA countries … of inflation variability, as predicted by the fiscal theory of the price level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401393
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World Economic Outlook, October 1999 : Safeguarding Macroeconomci Stability at Low Inflation
International Monetary Fund - 1999
Supporting Studies for the World Economic Outlook, prepared by IMF staff, provide a more detailed analysis of issues recently covered in the main pubication. The current edition includes studies of globalization and growth, the future of the international financial system, currency crises,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404467
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Inflation Dynamics in Kazakstan
International Monetary Fund - 1995
variability over a prolonged period of time, against a background of high inflation. Convergence toward international relative and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398244
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Economic policies for a new South Africa
Lachman, Desmond (ed.); Ballali, Daudi (contributor) - International Monetary Fund - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000058326
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South Africa - Report on Observance of Standards and Codes : Banking Supervision, Insurance Supervision, and Securities Regulation
International Monetary Fund - 2013
This assessment found South Africa s regulatory system to be fundamentally sound and compliant with international standards. Banking supervision has been effective and has helped limit the impact on the financial sector of the global financial crisis. The assessment recommended that the bank...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557452
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Framework Administered Account for Selected Fund Activities : Africa Regional Technical Assistance Center South (AFRITAC South) Subaccount
International Monetary Fund - 2011
In March 2009, the Fund established a new Framework Administered Account to administer external financial resources for selected Fund activities (the "SFA Instrument"). The financing of activities under the terms of the SFA Instrument is implemented through the establishment and operation of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410589
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South Africa : Report on Observance of Standards and Codes
International Monetary Fund - 2010
South Africa has made good progress in developing its system for combating money laundering (ML) and financing of terrorism (FT). The report provides a summary of the Anti- Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) measures and also contains recommendations on how the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014405921
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South Africa : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2000
The external current account in South Africa has strengthened significantly in 1999, mainly owing to a large decline in imports. Compared with a deficit of about 1.5 percent of GDP in recent years, it is close to balance during the first three quarters of 1999. A resumption of investor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401101
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South Africa : Selected Economic Issues
International Monetary Fund - 1996
This Selected Economic Issues paper examines economic development in South Africa during 1995–96. The paper highlights that in 1995, the economy of South Africa grew by 3.3 percent, the third consecutive year of economic growth, and it is expected to grow between 31⁄2 and 4 percent in 1996....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014397230