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Sudan’s 2006 Article IV Consultation reports that growth has been robust, inflation has been kept at a single …
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The spillovers from the U.S. economy to Canada have been assessed. It uses structural vector autoregressions to analyze the role of financial linkages in real and financial spillovers from the United States to Canada. The implications of Canada’s predictable price level have been...
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In this study, economic developments of India are discussed. Growth is among the fastest-growing in the world, social indicators are improving, and medium-term economic prospects are favorable. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) efforts are used to tighten monetary conditions. The measures...
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inflation down to low single digits, the authorities plan to recapitalize the central bank and move gradually to a more flexible …
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government take office. The inflation targeting framework has provided a useful anchor for expectations and confidence. The …
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The rebound in inflation since mid-2007 is mostly owed to a jump in food prices in Paraguay. The price volatility of … fruits and vegetables explains the divergence between headline and core inflation indicators observed in 2007. Following a … decline that started in 2006, core inflation has risen in the second part of 2007. High export volume growth, coupled with a …
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This 2006 Article IV Consultation highlights that macroeconomic results for Romania were not as strong in 2005 compared with 2004 on account of both internal and external factors. Growth slowed to 4.1 percent in 2005, with agricultural output falling as a result of floods, and industrial output...
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This Selected Issues paper on Samoa reviews limitations to the existing framework of monetary policy, and suggests ways to improve its effectiveness. It examines current instruments at the disposal of the central bank to conduct monetary policy, before showing why monetary policy execution can...
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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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This Selected Issues paper for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) reports that GDP per capita in BiH is similar to that in neighboring Balkan countries. BiH risks are falling behind rather than catching up with other transition economies in terms of its economic development. This could delay the...
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