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Pakistan; Request for Stand-By Arrangement-Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Pakistan
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
Pakistan’s authorities have requested a 23-month Stand-By Arrangement for SDR 5.169 billion in support of their macroeconomic stabilization program. The authorities’ program envisages a tightening of fiscal and monetary policies to bring down inflation and reduce the external...
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India; 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for India
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
India’s strong growth and macroeconomic stability is owed to its sound macroeconomic policies and past structural reforms. Swelling capital inflows have highlighted the key policy challenges: managing financial globalization and tackling the supply constraints to growth. Monetary...
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Ukraine; Request for Stand-by Arrangement—Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion, and Statement by the Executive Director for Ukraine...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
potential growth rate by 2011. The large financing gaps owing to debt rollover complications can only be partially met by …
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Sudan; First Review of Performance Under the 2007-08 Staff-Monitored Program
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
Sudan’s economic prospects are good, but risks remain. The report states that strong actions were taken for Government Finance Statistics Manuals and Guides (GFSM) implementation for monitoring domestic arrears under the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP). The need to maintain macroeconomic...
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Georgia; Seventh and Eighth Reviews Under the Stand-By Arrangement, and Requests for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria and Rephasing of Purchases—Staff Report; Sta...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
Real GDP growth for 2010 has been revised upward to 6.3 percent, and annual CPI inflation has increased to about 10 percent. End-December performance criteria (PC) are expected to be met, with the exception of the fiscal deficit and general government expenditure targets owing to the late...
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How Private Creditors Fared in Emerging Debt Markets, 1970-2000
Zettelmeyer, Jeromin; Weder, Beatrice; Klingen, Christoph - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
We estimate ex post returns to emerging market debt by combining secondary-market prices with observed flows based on … bond. This reflects the combined effect of the 1980s debt crisis and much higher returns during 1989-2000. Annual returns … high-yield bonds. However, unlike returns on these bonds, emerging market debt returns do not seem significantly correlated …
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The Landscape of Capital Flows to Low-Income Countries
Dorsey, Thomas William; Brixiova, Zuzana; Singh, Sukhwinder - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
across major regions, countries with differing commodity export composition, and countries with differing debt relief status …
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Foreign Aid and Real Exchange Rate Adjustments in a Financially Constrained Dependent Economy
Turnovsky, Stephen J.; Tekin, Serpil; Cerra, Valerie - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
A dynamic dependent-economy model is developed to investigate the role of the real exchange rate in determining the effects of foreign aid. If capital is perfectly mobile between sectors, untied aid has no longrun impact on the real exchange rate. A decline in the traded sector occurs because...
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Capital Flows to Central and Eastern Europe
Milesi-Ferretti, Gian-Maria; Lane, Philip R. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
features of their external capital structure in terms of the relative importance of FDI, portfolio equity, and external debt …
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Does Openness to International Financial Flows Raise Productivity Growth?
Prasad, Eswar; Terrones, Marco; Kose, M. Ayhan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
strong evidence that FDI and portfolio equity liabilities boost TFP growth while external debt is actually negatively … correlated with TFP growth. The negative relationship between external debt liabilities and TFP growth is attenuated in economies …
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