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International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009

Spainâ€™s housing boom was supported by rapid economic expansion, strong employment growth, an immigration boom, and … 2010, employment and value added in construction are projected to halve as peak housing starts are completed. The …, housing market cyclicality could be reduced by fading out generous home ownership incentives. …

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With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Macroprudential Tools at Work in Canada

Krznar, Ivo; Morsink, James - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014

the housing boom. We find that the the last three rounds of macroprudential policies implemented since 2010 were … could be effective if the housing boom were to reignite. Over the medium term, the authorities could consider structural … measures to further improve the soundness of housing finance. …

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Irrational Exuberance in the U.S. Housing Market; Were Evangelicals Left Behind?

Crowe, Christopher W. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009

The recent housing bust has reignited interest in psychological theories of speculative excess (Shiller, 2007). I …

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Brazil: Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

This Selected Issues paper analyzes pace of economic growth for Brazil. Moderating activity and stubbornly elevated inflation since 2010 have led to a reevaluation of Brazilâ€™s long-term potential growth rate. Growth accounting suggests that potential growth is probably lower than was...

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People's Republic of China; 2011 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011

In this study, Chinaâ€™s economic developments and policies are discussed. Economic growth has been increased by expanding infrastructure and real estate construction. The policy measures outlined in the twelfth five-year plan and implementation of financial reform are important for...

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United Kingdom: Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

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Algeria; Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

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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Uruguay: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014

This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that growth in Uruguay has moderated to a more sustainable pace since 2012, mostly owing to weaker external demand. Real GDP growth is projected at 4 percent in 2013 and 3.5 percent in 2014. Fiscal policy loosened in 2012 and is set to remain slightly...

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Mali; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010

Following an evaluation of the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (PRSF) of Mali, the government adopted the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (GPRSF) document, which aims at reducing poverty and achieving the MDGs. The Accelerated Growth Strategy, which maintains...

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United States; Staff Report for the 2011 Article IV Consultation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011

to ease the adjustment of the housing and labor markets. Strengthening the domestic and international crisis …

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