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Published on September 20, 2019 - 22:33 GMT

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with New Zealand

On September 20, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with New Zealand, and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis. [2] Some key drivers of …

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Published on September 20, 2019 - 21:13 GMT

Trinity Strikes Back: Monetary Independence and Inflation in the Caribbean

Author/Editor: Serhan Cevik ; Tianle Zhu Publication Date: September 20, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Disclaimer: IMF Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are …

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Published on September 20, 2019 - 21:13 GMT

Is Military Spending Converging Across Countries? An Examination of Trends and Key Determinants

Author/Editor: Benedict J. Clements ; Sanjeev Gupta ; Saida Khamidova Publication Date: September 20, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Disclaimer: IMF Working Papers describe research in progress …

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Published on September 20, 2019 - 21:13 GMT

US vs. Euro Area: Who Drives Cross-Border Bank Lending to EMs?

Author/Editor: Eugenio M Cerutti ; Carolina Osorio Buitron Publication Date: September 20, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Disclaimer: IMF Working Papers describe research in progress by the …

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Published on September 20, 2019 - 21:13 GMT

More Gray, More Volatile? Aging and (Optimal) Monetary Policy

Author/Editor: Daniel Baksa ; Zsuzsa Munkacsi Publication Date: September 20, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Disclaimer: IMF Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and …

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Published on September 20, 2019 - 21:13 GMT

IMF Executive Board Completes the Fourth and Fifth Reviews under the Extended Credit Facility and Extended Fund Facility ...

September 20, 2019 Executive Board’s decision enables the disbursement of SDR33.6 million (about US$46.1 million) to Moldova. The program remains broadly on track, with strong ownership, and past policy slippages are fully corrected. It is critical to …

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Published on September 20, 2019 - 19:03 GMT

How to Design Tax Policy in Fragile States

Author/Editor: Mario Mansour ; Jean-Luc Schneider Publication Date: September 20, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: The purpose of this note is to provide a framework for improving tax …

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Published on September 18, 2019 - 22:55 GMT

IMF Staff Completes Review Mission to Jamaica

September 18, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views …

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Published on September 18, 2019 - 20:46 GMT

Republic of Azerbaijan : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for ...

Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept. Publication Date: September 18, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Azerbaijan is recovering from a banking …

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Published on September 18, 2019 - 20:46 GMT

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Azerbaijan

On September 6, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with the Republic of Azerbaijan. The economy is continuing to recover from a banking crisis and recession. Real GDP growth reached …

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Published on September 18, 2019 - 18:36 GMT

Bangladesh Prepares for a Changing Climate

Local people collect water from a small village near Srimangal, Bangladesh. The country is active in terms of planning and action on climate change (photo: Tarzan9280/istockphoto) September 18, 2019 Bangladesh continues to make progress in reducing …

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Published on September 18, 2019 - 16:28 GMT

Saudi Arabia Subscribes to the IMFs Special Data Dissemination Standard

September 18, 2019 Saudi Arabia subscribed today to the International Monetary Fund’s Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS), marking a major step forward for official statistics in the country. Subscription to the SDDS is expected to enhance the …

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Published on September 18, 2019 - 14:23 GMT

Bangladesh : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Bangladesh

Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept Publication Date: September 18, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Economic growth in Bangladesh continues to be strong …

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Published on September 18, 2019 - 14:23 GMT

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with Bangladesh

On September 9, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Bangladesh. Bangladesh continues to achieve impressive economic growth and social development. Rapid expansion of the Ready- …

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Published on September 17, 2019 - 20:19 GMT

Mongolia : Selected Issues

English Publication Date: September 17, 2019 ISBN/ISSN: 9781513514208/1934-7685 Stock No: 1MNGEA2019002 Price: $18.00 (Academic Rate:$18.00) Format: Paper Pages: 42

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Published on September 17, 2019 - 20:19 GMT

Mongolia : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Mongolia

Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept Publication Date: September 17, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Since the start of the IMF-supported program in early …

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Published on September 17, 2019 - 20:19 GMT

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with Mongolia

On September 11, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Mongolia. Mongolia’s economy has recovered vigorously from the recent downturn. Economy growth accelerated to 8.6 percent in …

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Published on September 17, 2019 - 19:34 GMT

The Slovak Republic Adheres to the International Monetary Fund’s Special Data Dissemination Standard Plus

September 17, 2019 The Slovak Republic has completed the requirements for adherence to the IMF’s Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) Plus—the highest tier of the Data Standards Initiatives. The Slovak Republic’s SDDS Plus data are now posted on …

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Published on September 17, 2019 - 18:08 GMT

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with Guyana

September 17, 2019 On August 30, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Guyana. [1] Guyana’s economic growth strengthened in 2018 with broad-based expansion across all major sectors. …

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Published on September 17, 2019 - 16:39 GMT

Guyana : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Guyana

Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept. Publication Date: September 17, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Economic activity strengthened in 2018 with broad- …

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