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This Selected Issues paper analyzes trends in Tunisian inflation. It computes measures of core inflation, and develops … a simple framework for forecasting inflation. The paper econometrically estimates the degree of exchange rate pass … resulting effects on inflation. …
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This Selected Issues paper on Samoa reviews limitations to the existing framework of monetary policy, and suggests ways to improve its effectiveness. It examines current instruments at the disposal of the central bank to conduct monetary policy, before showing why monetary policy execution can...
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This paper takes an in-depth look into recent trade patterns to assess the extent of such concerns. It is found that (i) there is no strong evidence of Dutch Disease; (ii) weak performance in some sectors, so far, does not appear to be linked to the commodity boom; and (iii) although further...
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARYEuroclear Bank is a securities settlement system that contributes to the safety and efficiency of global markets for government bonds and other international securities but also concentrates systemic risk. It is one of the largest securities settlement systems worldwide with a...
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This Selected Issues paper assesses the youth unemployment problem in advanced European economies, especially the euro area. Youth unemployment rates increased sharply in the euro area after the crisis. Much of these increases can be explained by output dynamics and the greater sensitivity of...
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to revisit the ECB's balance sheet policy. With inflation running above target, the monetary accommodation provided by …'s balance sheet policy. With inflation running above target, the monetary accommodation provided by the ECB's bond holding is no …
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inflation has fallen sharply recently after reaching record high levels, core inflation is proving more persistent. As tight … financial conditions restrain demand and supply shocks dissipate further, inflation is set to decline further but is expected to … inflation and hurt growth. On the upside, the economy could again prove more resilient than expected, especially amid a still …
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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 effect from January 1, 2023, and that the conversion rate...
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This 2004 Article IV Consultation highlights that Israel’s economic recovery is under way after a prolonged recession. Growth is being supported by more favorable global economic conditions, an improvement in the security situation, and appropriate policies, which have included tightening...
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This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that the euro area recovery is taking hold. Real output has expanded for four consecutive quarters, and financial market sentiment has improved markedly. Complementary policy actions have supported demand, boosted investor confidence, and eased...
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