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Boom, Bust, and Road to Recovery
Brazil is at crossroads, emerging slowly from a historic recession that was preceded by a huge economic boom.
The Future of China's Bond Market
This book analyzes segments of China's bond market, from sovereign, policy bank, and credit bonds, to the rapidly growing local government bond market.
1. A Synchronized Global Upturn and the Outlook for the United States and Canada »
Source: Regional Economic Outlook, April 2018, Western Hemisphere Department : Seizing the Momentum
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 May 2018
ISBN: 9781484339879
The world economy and global trade are experiencing a broad-based cyclical upswing. Since October 2017, global growth outcomes and the outlook for 2018–19 have improved across all regions, reinf...
The Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Financial Globalization: Evidence from Macro and Sectoral Data1 »
Source: The Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Financial Globalization: Evidence from Macro and Sectoral Data
Volume/Issue: 2018/83
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Davide Furceri , Prakash Loungani , and Jonathan Ostry
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 April 2018
ISBN: 9781484350898
Keywords: Globalization, Inequality, Capital Account Openness, Crises, Institutions
We take a fresh look at the aggregate and distributional effects of policies to liberalize international capital flows-financial globalization. Both country- and industry-level results suggest that such policies ha...
Annex I: Structure of the Global Foreign Exchange Market »
Source: World Economic and Financial Surveys, 1993 : International Capital Markets: Part I
Series: World Economic and Financial Surveys
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1993
ISBN: 9781557752901
The foreign exchange market is the world’s largest financial market by virtually any measure. It is the only truly global financial market: currencies are traded in financial centers around the world, connec...
An Approach to the Estimation of Inequality in Reserve Distribution »
Source: IMF Staff papers : Volume 21 No. 3
Volume: XXI
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1974
ISBN: 9781451969344
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The ASEAN Way : Sustaining Growth and Stability »
Series: Books
Author(s): Ana Corbacho , and Shanaka Peiris
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 October 2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513558905.071
ISBN: 9781513558905
Keywords: Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), ASEAN, ASEAN-5
The first part of the book examines the evolution of monetary policy and prudential frameworks of the ASEAN5, with particular focus on changes since the Asian financial crisis and the more recent period of unconve...
Assessing the Fragility of Global Trade »
Source: Assessing the Fragility of Global Trade : The Impact of Localized Supply Shocks Using Network Analysis
Volume/Issue: 2017/30
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Yevgeniya Korniyenko , Magali Pinat , and Brian Dew
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 February 2017
ISBN: 9781475578515
Keywords: External shocks, Imports, International trade, International trade, Spillovers, Supply, Manufactured goods, supply shocks, network analysis, Country and Industry Studies of Trade
Anecdotal evidence suggests the existence of specific choke points in the global trade network revealed especially after natural disasters (e.g. hard drive components and Thailand flooding, Japanese auto components...
Benefits of Global and Regional Financial Integration in Latin America »
Source: Benefits of Global and Regional Financial Integration in Latin America
Volume/Issue: 2017/1
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Luc Eyraud , Diva Singh , and Bennett Sutton
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 January 2017
ISBN: 9781475568684
Keywords: Latin America, Financial integration, International financial markets, Growth, Financial Aspects of Economic Integration
The timing is ripe to pursue greater regional financial integration in Latin America given the withdrawal of some global banks from the region and the weakening of growth prospects. Important initiatives are ongoin...
Benin: 2006 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria »
Source: Benin : 2006 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria
Volume/Issue: 2007/6
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 January 2007
ISBN: 9781451803488
Keywords: external debt, debt service, debt relief, current account, balance of payments
This 2006 Article IV Consultation highlights that economic performance of Benin has been relatively subdued since 2003 after a decade of high growth. Slow economic growth has reflected limited progress in addressin...
12 Boats Against the Current: Coping with a Global Tide »
Source: Tearing Down Walls : The International Monetary Fund 1990-1999
Series: Books
Author(s): James Boughton
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 March 2012
ISBN: 9781616350840
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby 1925 The East Asian c...
Book Summary: Emerging Markets and Financial Globalization: Sovereign Bond Spreads in 1870–1913 and Today »
Source: IMF Research Bulletin, March 2006
Volume/Issue: 7/1
Series: IMF Research Bulletin
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 March 2006
ISBN: 9781451959529
Keywords: government spending, government debt, international monetary fund, fiscal expansions, Country Credit Risk, Default (finance), Government Securities. Prices, International Capital Market, Macroeconomics, Taxation. Rates,
The IMF Research Bulletin, a quarterly publication, selectively summarizes research and analytical work done by various departments at the IMF, and also provides a listing of research documents and other research-r...