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Balance Sheet Strength and Bank Lending During the Global Financial Crisis1 »
Source: Balance Sheet Strength and Bank Lending During the Global Financial Crisis
Volume/Issue: 2013/102
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Tümer Kapan , and Camelia Minoiu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 May 2013
ISBN: 9781484315842
Keywords: bank lending channel, wholesale funding, net stable funding ratio, Basel III, bank capital, banking, return on assets, liquid asset, bank balance sheet, Government Policy and Regulation,
We examine the role of bank balance sheet strength in the transmission of financial sector shocks to the real economy. Using data from the syndicated loan market, we exploit variation in banks’ reliance on w...
Bilateral Financial Linkages and Global Imbalances »
Source: Bilateral Financial Linkages and Global Imbalances : a View on The Eve of the Financial Crisis
Volume/Issue: 2010/257
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Gian Milesi-Ferretti , Natalia Tamirisa , and Francesco Strobbe
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 November 2010
ISBN: 9781455209576
Keywords: International financial integration, claims, fdi, portfolio investment, foreign exchange reserves,
We present a novel and comprehensive dataset of bilateral gross and net external positions in various financial instruments for the main advanced and emerging economies and regions, designed to improve our understa...
8 Challenges Posed by the Globalization of Finance and Risk »
Source: Safeguarding Financial Stability : Theory and Practice
Series: Books
Author(s): Garry Schinasi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 December 2005
ISBN: 9781589064409
Keywords: credit, financial system, otc, financial institutions
While it is reasonable to presume that the structural financial changes that occurred in international markets since the mid- to late 1970s have been beneficial overall, it would be complacent to ignore, and...
Chapter 4. CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2008 : Housing and the Business Cycle
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 April 2008
ISBN: 9781589067196
Keywords: commodity prices, emission, monetary policy, mortgage, domestic demand
Climate change is a potentially catastrophic global externality and one of the world’s greatest collective action problems. The distribution of causes and effects is highly uneven across countries and across...
CHAPTER 4 DECOUPLING THE TRAIN? SPILLOVERS AND CYCLES IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2007 : Spillovers and Cycles in the Global Economy
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 September 2006
ISBN: 9781589066267
Keywords: current account, external financing, exchange rate, current account balance, balance of payments
Over the past year, there has been considerable debate about how the slowing of the U.S. economy could affect other countries. The concerns of investors and policymakers alike must be seen against the histor...
Chapter 1 Global Prospects and Policies »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2010 : Recovery, Risk, and Rebalancing
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 October 2010
ISBN: 9781589069473
Keywords: fiscal consolidation, domestic demand, capital inflows, commodity prices, net exports
Stronger Activity, but Setbacks to Financial Stability Economic recovery continued to strengthen during the first half of 2010, but global financial stability suffered a major setbac...
Chapter 1. Global Prospects and Policies »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2010 : Rebalancing Growth
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 April 2010
ISBN: 9781589069152
Keywords: unemployment, employment, unemployment rate, current account, current account surplus
The global recovery has evolved better than expected, but in many economies the strength of the rebound has been moderate given the severity of the recession. In 2010, world output is expected t...
Chapter 1 Global Prospects and Policies »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2012 : Growth Resuming, Dangers Remain
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 2012
ISBN: 9781616352462
Keywords: debt, exporters, commodity exporters, household debt
Recent Developments After suffering a major setback during 2011, global prospects are gradually strengthening again, but downside risks remain elevated. Through the third quarter, gr...
CHAPTER 1. GLOBAL PROSPECTS AND POLICIES »
Source: World Economic Outlook, April 2008 : Housing and the Business Cycle
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 April 2008
ISBN: 9781589067196
Keywords: commodity prices, emission, monetary policy, mortgage, domestic demand
Overview of Recent Developments and Prospects: Divergence but Not Decoupling The course of the global economy over the past six months has been shaped by the interaction of two power...
Chapter 1 Global Prospects and Policies »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2007 : Globalization and Inequality
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 April 2007
ISBN: 9781589066885
Keywords: capital inflows, globalization, private capital, output volatility, private capital flows
Strong Global Growth Is Being Confronted by Turbulent Financial Conditions Global growth remained above 5 percent in the first half of 2007. China’s economy gained momentum, growing...