Showing 1 - 10 of 43
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000960111
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000935245
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001401099
Iceland has made considerable progress under an economic program supported by the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA … underpinned the recovery. Executive Directors emphasized that Iceland should continue to build up its stock of international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402342
Iceland’s gross external debt rose above 600 percent of GDP, while households and corporations accumulated heavy debt … burdens with large exposures to foreign exchange and inflation risk. The global banking crisis exposed Iceland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402442
This paper examines key findings of Iceland’s Request for a Stand-By Arrangement from the IMF. Iceland’s economy is in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402629
In this study, during 2008, the financial crisis lead Iceland’s public debt to soar from under 30 percent of GDP to … percent of GDP. First, external sustainability is overviewed, and second, growth of Iceland’s economy has been challenged, and … (DSA) suggests that Iceland’s external debt is sustainable but is vulnerable to depreciation shock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403545
The Icelandic government has launched a review of the tax system, with a view to improving its income redistribution, growth orientation, and efficiency features, as well as increasing its revenue mobilization potential. It aims at minimizing detrimental effects on employment and growth, and at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403917
This paper presents an update on Iceland’s Financial System Stability Assessment. Liquidity ratios, while high, now …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404450
Iceland’s 2008 Article IV Consultation shows that the long expansion is coming to an end, exposing the economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404451