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This paper presents the Financial Sector Stability Assessment Update on the Russian Federation. Indicators of bank … soundness and performance are broadly favorable but credit risk poses a challenge over the medium term, and capitalization … should rise to support continued banking sector development. The system has weathered the global credit crunch that began in …
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This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that the U.S. economy has experienced the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. In the second half of 2008, financial pressures intensified and came to a head with the failure of Lehman Brothers in September. Executive Directors have...
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, and credit to the private sector has risen threefold. Loan classification, provisioning, and even capital remain uneven in …
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This paper discusses key findings of the financial sector stability assessment for Romania. The assessment reveals that in recent years, Romania’s financial sector regulatory authorities have made significant progress in adopting international best practices, including through...
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This Article IV Consultation reports that Malta’s economy continues to perform well amidst considerable turbulence in the euro area. While spillovers have remained contained to date, Malta’s large financial sector and highly open economy heighten contagion and financial stability...
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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 paper is an analysis of Japan’s credit channel. The economic condition has no hindrance, but credit demand … aspects act as an impediment to credit control. The Executive Board expects restructuring of financial policies in government …-affiliated institutions, promotion of electronic registrations, risk-based financing, and reinforcing bank administrations. The Board takes up …
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Codes are examined. The Tajik financial system is small despite recent rapid growth. Overall, banks remain well capitalized …
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reduction in such access would require changes in the banks' liquidity management strategy. Capital levels, although above … the global environment and market uncertainties about the strength of banks. …
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Policies implemented over the last decade have strengthened economic fundamentals and brought macroeconomic stability. Major improvements in compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision and the implementation of International Organization of Securities Commission...
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