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This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s vulnerability at the outset of the global crisis was its large current account deficit in the context of the exchange rate peg to the euro. At the same time, it benefited from a small fiscal...
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This 2019 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Croatia discusses that it experienced its fifth consecutive year …
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This Selected Issues paper examines the competitiveness of Croatia's goods exports and predicts its goods export … cross-country comparison and uses a machine-learning approach to worldwide product-level data to forecast Croatia's goods … export portfolio. Croatia has demonstrated goods export competitiveness beyond the tourism sector. Over the past few decades …
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The 2003 Article IV Consultation discusses that Croatia posted another year of strong economic growth in 2022, among …
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This paper on Republic of Croatia focuses on representative rate for the Euro. The Council of the European Union … decided on July 12, 2022 that the Republic of Croatia had fulfilled the necessary conditions for adoption of the euro with … exchange rate for the other euro area members to be similarly extended to the Republic of Croatia …
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The staff report on Belarus’ Third Review under the Stand-By Arrangement is examined. Belarus is beginning to emerge from the crisis. Output loss has been limited relative to neighbors, inflation has fallen, the foreign exchange market has stabilized, and de-dollarization is under way,...
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This paper discusses key findings of the First Review under the Stand-By Arrangement for the Republic of Belarus. All end-March 2009 quantitative and continuous performance criteria and structural benchmarks were met, except for the net international reserves target, which was missed by US$221...
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This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that Belarus has so far escaped a significant fall in output, despite a sharp fall in external demand. GDP declined 0.5 percent year over year in the first eight months of 2009, comparing favorably to Belarus’ main trading partners. Economic...
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This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix analyzes causes and consequences of real exchange rate appreciation in Albania. The paper highlights that Albania has experienced a sustained real appreciation since 1992, which appears to have been brought about by largely beneficial...
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This Selected Issues Paper on Switzerland focuses on unprecedented currency appreciation and policy response. On September 6, 2011, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) surprised the market by explicitly committing to defending a floor of 1.20 on the exchange rate of EUR/CHF. The introduction of the...
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