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Per Jacobsson Lecture : What Financial System for the Twenty-First Century?
International Monetary Fund - 2011
facilitating informed risk taking, it is a key element in achieving optimal levels of productivity growth and rising living …
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Approaches to Macrofinancial Surveillance in Article IV Reports
International Monetary Fund - 2017
articulate the role of the financial sector in the macroeconomic baseline, and to integrate the financial sector into the risk … with an assessment of macro-critical risks including systemic risk, and to deepen the analysis of outward spillovers. Staff …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014408732
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Denmark : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Competition in the Banking Sector
International Monetary Fund - 2007
This technical note analyzes the competition in the banking sector in Denmark. It reveals that Denmark has a fairly competitive and efficient banking sector. Measured by various indicators, efficiency of banking intermediation has been improving in recent years. The banking sector has become...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014406887
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The Global Economic and Financial Impact of an Avian Flu Pandemic and the Role of the IMF
International Monetary Fund - 2006
This paper, prepared by a working group of IMF staff, provides a preliminary assessment of the risks and potential impact to the global economy and financial system from a possible avian flu pandemic, discusses the IMF’s role in helping member countries prepare their economic and financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403697
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Extension of Consultation Cycles Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
International Monetary Fund - 2020
To better respond to the unprecedented demand from the membership for financing and crisis support in response to the covid-19 pandemic, there is a temporary postponement of staff's work on Article IV consultations and mandatory Financial Stability Assessments. To ensure the postponement has no...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014408792
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Fiscal Monitor, April 2022 : Fiscal Policy from Pandemic to War
International Monetary Fund - 2022
Just as uncertainty associated with COVID-19 pandemic was abating, Russia invaded Ukraine. Uncertainty endured, shifting from pandemic to war, affecting all countries but in different ways. Above-target inflation rates and inflation surprises have helped reducing debt-to-GDP ratios but such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015060565
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The Chair's Summing Up Independent Evaluation Office-The IMF's Emergency Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
International Monetary Fund - 2023
(IEO), which provides an early evaluation of the Fund's emergency response to the initial stage of the COVID-19 pandemic and seeks to draw lessons from the experience for responding to possible future global crises. They highlighted the report's key finding that the Fund's response was effective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015059573
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Systemic Financial Risk in Payment Systems
International Monetary Fund - 1990
Efficient and stable payments systems are of fundamental importance in maintaining an orderly international monetary system. Major disruptions of national and international payments systems would have highly adverse effects on international trade, capital flows, and real activity. A key...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396195
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Japan: Oversight and Supervision of Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs); Technical Note
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
The report focuses on the role played by financial market infrastructures (FMIs) in maintaining and promoting financial stability in Japan. FMIs are important tools that contribute to the Japanese financial sector, especially in the domain of domestic financial stability. The oversight and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242603
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Short-Term Wholesale Funding and Systemic Risk : A Global Covar Approach
International Monetary Fund - 2012
In this paper we identify some of the main factors behind systemic risk in a set of international large-scale complex … risk episodes. In contrast, we find no evidence that a larger size increases systemic risk within the class of large global … banks. We also show that the sensitivity of system-wide risk to an individual bank is asymmetric across episodes of positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396950