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The Australian legal and regulatory framework for securities markets exhibits a high level of compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Principles. A few remaining concerns need to be resolved, including some identified in the 2006 assessment. Australian...
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Australia has a very high level of compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision (BCPs …
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The insurance industry in Australia has weathered the global financial crisis well and was resilient to the …
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Australia has a history of few bank failures, even fewer financial crises, and its banking sector emerged from the …
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This Selected Issues paper examines macroeconomic impact of migration in Australia. Migration in Australia has … become even more important as the population natural growth rate declines. Australia attracts some of the best … migration is challenging, but within Australia, migration surges have historically been associated with higher growth and …
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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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This Selected Issues paper analyzes inflation dynamics in Australia, with a special focus on wages. The paper finds … inflation dynamics in Australia are similar to what is seen in most advanced economies in recent quarters, with inflation … role going forward. The Reserve Bank of Australia needs to remain vigilant, continuing to tighten policy to rebalance …
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trade, Australia has reached a stronger cyclical position than many other advanced economies, with limited scarring … since tightened, and housing prices started declining from their peak. Australia is on a narrow path to a soft landing …
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This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Australian economy has performed well relative to many other advanced economies since the global financial crisis. A transition phase has now been reached as the terms of trade-driven mining investment boom of the past decade has peaked, and...
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GDP growth is likely to remain strong, although narrowly driven by a mining investment boom, increasing the economy’s vulnerability to terms of trade shocks. Outside the mining sector, growth is expected to be slow with still weak consumer confidence and a strong exchange rate weighing on...
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