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strengthening the resilience of the country's financial sector. Total assets of the banking sector have increased twofold since 2003 … the banking sector, creating potential vulnerabilities. The rapid growth in nontraditional banking activities is …
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This paper discusses key findings of the financial sector stability assessment for Romania. The assessment reveals that in recent years, Romania’s financial sector regulatory authorities have made significant progress in adopting international best practices, including through...
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This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that Peru’s economy continues to be a leader in high growth and low inflation in the region, which has been achieved through a prudent macroeconomic policy implementation, a far-reaching structural reform agenda and taking advantage of the...
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This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that following a prolonged expansion, reflecting sound macroeconomic policies and favorable terms of trade, global events have slowed Australia’s economic growth well below trend. The turmoil sparked by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in...
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The adverse impact of the crisis on Luxembourg’s growth outlook is partly mitigated by the authorities’ well-conceived fiscal policy response. The staff report for Luxembourg’s 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights economic developments and policies. It combines...
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Although progress has been made in strengthening the Swiss economy, systemic risks posed by large banks as well as …
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condition shows stability in systematic risks, but it also has vulnerabilities. Kosovo banks are exposed to macrofinancial risks … stability of the banking sector. CBK should also monitor certain interest rates, tax rates, and foreign rates. The current … system should allow the growth of microfinance institutions to reach the competition in the global banking sector. …
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The Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) has made significant progress in improving the quality and quantity of the …
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In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
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financial stability analysis, banks are resilient to credit risk and could face difficulties with respect to liquidity risk. The …
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