This Selected Issues paper examines implications for long-term bond yields in case of Japan. The analysis finds that so …

and high household debt. The economic performance of the four continental Nordic economies (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and …

This paper examines 2013 Cluster Consultation—a Nordic Regional IMF staff report. Denmark, Finland, Norway, and … Sweden that form the Nordic region share a set of strong economic and social institutions and policies, with emphasis on … that strong national financial sector policies and regional cooperation would help mitigate common challenges and shared …

This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that Sweden's economy is performing well, with real GDP growth of 3 …

This Selected Issues paper examines the labor market and migration in Sweden. Sweden enjoys a broadly well … potential implications of the projected increase in migration for unemployment is done. The features of Sweden's labor market …

This paper on Financial Safety Net and Crisis Management for the Canada reviews the stress testing and financial … expanded their footprints abroad. Canada has strong financial linkages with the United States. Macrofinancial vulnerabilities …

This Technical Note on Financial Safety Net and Crisis Management for the Canada focuses on housing finance. Housing … being under-priced in some segments. Aspects of Canada's mortgage finance may amplify procyclical effects of falling house …

This Technical Note on Financial Safety Net and Crisis Management for the Canada examines systematic liquidity issues …. The review evaluated the Bank of Canada's (BOC's) operational framework and its ability to manage liquidity conditions in … normal times and in times of stress. The review also assessed the functioning and resilience of key funding markets in Canada …