Series: Books
Publisher: The MIT Press
Publication Date:
29
April
2016
ISBN: 9780262034623
This chapter uses recent methodology for estimating capital shortfalls of financial institutions during aggregated stress to assess the evolution of financial sector health since 2007 in the United States, E...
Volume/Issue: 2013/009
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
20
February
2013
ISBN: 9781498342285
The small states of the Asia and Pacific region face unique challenges in raising their growth potential and living standards. These countries are particularly vulnerable because of their small populations, geograp...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
October
2018
ISBN: 9781484375389
After a recovery in 2017, GDP growth in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) region is expected to stabilize in 2018 and in the medium term. However, at forecast growth rates, it will take nearly...
Volume/Issue: 2010/68
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2010
ISBN: 9781451982121
The countries of the Middle East and North Africa, and the Caucasus and Central Asia have the highest output volatility in the world. Fiscal policy is a powerful tool that can help dampen the business cycles. This...
Volume/Issue: 2008/111
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Daria Zakharova
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2008
ISBN: 9781451869712
This paper reviews some broad principles of fiscal coverage, building on cross-country experience. It discusses the level of coverage that would be appropriate to conduct good quality fiscal analysis, while strikin...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
October
2018
ISBN: 9781484375389
Middle East and Central Asia policymakers face the challenge of boosting inclusive growth amid limited fiscal policy space. Further fiscal consolidation is needed across the region to secure deb...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
October
2018
ISBN: 9781484375389
Global growth for 2018–19 is projected to remain steady at its 2017 level of 3.7 percent (see table). However, this projection is 0.2 percentage point lower than the April 2018 World Economic Outlook, with t...
Volume/Issue: 2019/9
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Mercedes Vera-Martín
,
Dominique Fayad
,
Sergejs Saksonovs
,
Wei Shi
, and
Fang Yang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
May
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498313353.087
ISBN: 9781498313353
CCA countries achieved gains in inclusiveness over the past 20 years as incomes increased and poverty, inequality, and unemployment declined. Most of the progress occurred before the 2008-09 global financial crisis...
Volume/Issue: 2019/235
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
July
2019
ISBN: 9781498326803
This 2019 Article IV Consultation with Vietnam highlights that gradual fiscal consolidation, strict limits on government guarantees and robust growth in recent years have led to declining government debt, expected...
Volume/Issue: 2019/100
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498307093
This 2018 Article IV Consultation highlights that Myanmar's economy is expected to gain steam albeit at a somewhat slower pace than previously envisaged but faces greater downside risks including from the crisis in...