This paper highlights that central banks from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru (the LA5 countries) reaped the …

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 …

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 …

variability over a prolonged period of time, against a background of high inflation. Convergence toward international relative and …

This paper analyzes the performance and development of the Mexican pension annuity market in Mexico that stemmed from …

State ownership in financial intermediation in Mexico has continued to be significant in qualitative as well as … related to the operation of DBs in Mexico. Some DBs had unclear mandates or did not live up to their mandates with their …

Financial System Assessment Program (FSAP) update mission to Mexico from February 22 to March 8, 2006, an update of the …

This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic expansion of Mexico has continued albeit slowed by … financial policies that have helped Mexico to reduce significantly external and internal vulnerabilities over the years …