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Ukraine and by recurrent droughts. These shocks fueled inflation while high international hydrocarbon prices also boosted … government revenue and exports. Algeria's economy likely recorded a robust growth in 2023 and the external position remained …. Inflation remains elevated and could become entrenched. The 2023-24 budgets aim at supporting the purchasing power of households …
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This Selected Issues paper discusses designing a rules-based fiscal framework for Algeria. Algeria's government has set … proposed calibration, which relies on two separate pillars- a gross debt pillar and a savings pillar-is well suited to Algeria …
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The 2022 Article IV Consultation with Algeria highlights that the upswing in hydrocarbon prices has alleviated … favorable but growth is projected to decelerate and inflation to remain high in the medium term. The near-term outlook for the … public finances and add to inflation pressures. The medium-term deficit trajectory also carries risks for macroeconomic …
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Cyprus's government has enhanced financial oversight and governance of public entities over the past decade. Several legal and administrative measures have been implemented to support the oversight functions of the Ministry of Finance and introduce elements of good governance and accountability...
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This technical note analyses anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) in Iceland. Iceland's banking sector is comparatively small, and the geographical reach of cross-border payments activity is limited. The AML/CFT supervisory understanding and assessment of ML and...
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While domestic money laundering (ML) threats are well understood by the authorities, Ireland faces significant and increasing threats from foreign criminal proceeds. As a growing international financial center,1 Ireland is exposed to inherent transnational money laundering and terrorist...
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building capacity in macroeconomic analysis and forecasting in the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI). The MPI is …
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This Selected Issues paper focuses on decomposing the public-private sector wage differential in Lesotho. Lesotho's public wage bill is significantly higher than in other countries in the region. This paper takes a closer look at the civil service wage bill and examines public sector wage...
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