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This Selected Issues paper reviews recent developments in growth and employment in Bulgaria and highlights key constraints to growth suggested by cross-country competitiveness studies. Bulgaria’s GDP has grown substantially since economic and financial stabilization in 1997. The global...
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Abstract Empirical evidence is mounting that, in advanced economies, changes in monetary policy have a more benign impact on the economy—given better anchored inflation expectations and inflation being less responsive to variation in unemployment—compared to the past. We examine another...
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Japan's potential growth rate is steadily falling with the aging of its population. This paper explores the extent to …
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This Selected Issues Paper discusses some observations on Singapore’s monetary policy framework. Singapore’s monetary policy uses the nominal effective exchange rate (NEER) as the instrument in a basket-band-crawl framework. The paper finds that under some conditions an exchange...
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Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation on Singapore. Overall compliance with IOSCO …
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This paper discusses findings of the Report on Observance of Standards and Codes on Singapore. The Monetary Authority … of Singapore (MAS) shows a very high level of compliance with the Basel Core Principles and demonstrates a strong … system that is significantly larger than the economy of Singapore, and comprised primarily of branches of foreign …
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Banking Supervision on Singapore. The assessment of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) represents a very high level of … implementation. MAS is well aware of the risks posed by a financial system that is significantly larger than the economy of Singapore …
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strengthened in the context of a rapidly aging population. Policy assessment. Singapore continues to implement a strong set of … economy, Singapore is particularly exposed to external risks related to a protracted period of slower growth in advanced and … large current account surplus. Financial regulation and supervision is among the best globally and Singapore is a …
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This paper discusses key findings of the Financial System Stability Assessment on Singapore. The Singapore financial … best globally. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) oversees the entire financial system, and has the analytical and … operational capabilities to do so effectively. Singapore is exposed to a broad array of domestic and global risks, especially in …
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This Selected Issues paper focuses on the real estate market and Expo 2020 in the United Arab Emirates. It discusses the measures that could mitigate risks associated with the real estate cycle and the international experience with real estate booms and hosting large events such as World Expos,...
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