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Ireland entered the COVID pandemic with reduced vulnerabilities and high growth, especially in multinational enterprises (MNEs)-dominated sectors. The pandemic has had a highly asymmetric impact on the economy. The domestic sectors contracted by about 10 percent in 2020 and unemployment reached...
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New Zealand's sound management of the COVID-19 crisis has been effective in bringing infection rates quickly under control. Decisive fiscal and monetary policy responses have been instrumental in cushioning the economic impact. Although economic activity was hit hard initially, it has recovered...
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Hong Kong SAR's economy is recovering strongly as ample policy space has allowed the enaction of swift and bold policy responses to address the unprecedented crisis emanating from multiple shocks, including notably the pandemic. But the recovery remains uneven, with private consumption lagging,...
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This 2019 Article IV Consultation with Uruguay highlights that the country enjoys political stability, strong … risks. In addition, the authorities should leverage Uruguay's institutional advantages to further improve the fiscal and …
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This Selected Issues paper studies economic growth in Uruguay. Following the 2002 crisis, Uruguay had a remarkable …, recovery from crisis, and emergence of new export sectors. With external factors no longer a support for growth, Uruguay needs … to leverage its strengths to raise growth sustainably. Uruguay's high level of institutional quality and social cohesion …
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(Comtrade). This paper focuses on Uruguay's product- and sector-specific global export market shares. It also estimates the … real exchange rates for Uruguay only. Rather than using time dummies to isolate the potential impact of the time trend, the … lagged value of the change in shares as an additional independent variable has been added. The paper concludes that Uruguay …
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This Article IV Consultation highlights that Uruguay has preserved macroeconomic stability in the wake of the …
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This 2016 Article IV Consultation highlights that Uruguay is demonstrating resilience in the face of recessions in its …
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This Selected Issues paper presents an overview of inter-sectoral exposures in Uruguay. The Uruguayan financial system …
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This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights that the fiscal adjustment in Uruguay is on track. Fiscal policy has been …
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