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Global Financial Stability Report, October 2017 : Is Growth at Risk? »
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Financial Systems Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 October 2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484308394.082
ISBN: 9781484308394
Keywords: Debt, Economic growth, Financial risk, Financial stability, Global Financial Stability Report, Debt and growth, Global Financial Stability Risks, Central banks, Market economies, Credit
The October 2017 Global Financial Stability Report finds that the global financial system continues to strengthen in response to extraordinary policy support, regulatory enhancements, and the cyclical upturn in gro...

Global Financial Stability Report, April 2018 : A Bumpy Road Ahead »
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 April 2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484338292.082
ISBN: 9781484338292
Keywords: Global Financial Stability Report, Central banks, Credit, Interest rates, Market economies, Emerging markets, global financial stability, crypto assets, financial risks, risks to growth
The April 2018 Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) finds that short-term risks to financial stability have increased somewhat since the previous GFSR. Medium-term risks are still elevated as financial vulnera...

Excerpt : Commodity Price Volatility and Inclusive Growth in Low-Income Countries »
Series: Miscellaneous Publication (Other)
Author(s): Min Zhu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/CPVIEAEX.073
ISBN: CPVIEAEX
Keywords: Agricultural sector, Balance of trade, Central banking, Central banks, Civil society, Commodities, Commodity price shocks, Commodity prices, Consumption, Credit
In the years following the global financial crisis, many low-income countries experienced rapid recovery and strong economic growth. However, many are now facing enormous difficulties because of rapidly rising food...

Republic of Belarus: Staff Report for the 2007 Article IV Consultation Supplementary Information »
Source: Republic of Belarus : 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Belarus
Volume/Issue: 2007/310
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 2007
ISBN: 9781451805277
Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, credit growth
This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Belarus's centralized economy grew rapidly over the past few years, enhancing social development. The state redistributed large and growing terms-of-trade gains ste...

IMF Concludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Belarus »
Source: Republic of Belarus : 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Belarus
Volume/Issue: 2007/310
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 2007
ISBN: 9781451805277
Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, credit growth
This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Belarus's centralized economy grew rapidly over the past few years, enhancing social development. The state redistributed large and growing terms-of-trade gains ste...

Republic of Belarus »
Source: Republic of Belarus : 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Belarus
Volume/Issue: 2007/310
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 2007
ISBN: 9781451805277
Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, credit growth
This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Belarus's centralized economy grew rapidly over the past few years, enhancing social development. The state redistributed large and growing terms-of-trade gains ste...

Republic of Belarus: Staff Report for 2007 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »
Source: Republic of Belarus : 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Belarus
Volume/Issue: 2007/310
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 2007
ISBN: 9781451805277
Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, credit growth
This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Belarus's centralized economy grew rapidly over the past few years, enhancing social development. The state redistributed large and growing terms-of-trade gains ste...

Statement by Mr. Willy Kiekens, Executive Director for the Republic of Belarus and Mr. Mikhail Nikitsenka, Advisor to the Executive Director August 24, 2007 »
Source: Republic of Belarus : 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Belarus
Volume/Issue: 2007/310
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 2007
ISBN: 9781451805277
Keywords: debt, interest, deficit, credit growth
This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Belarus's centralized economy grew rapidly over the past few years, enhancing social development. The state redistributed large and growing terms-of-trade gains ste...

Credit Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa-Sources, Risks, and Policy Responses »
Source: Credit Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa-Sources, Risks, and Policy Responses
Volume/Issue: 2009/180
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): May Khamis , and Plamen Iossifov
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2009
ISBN: 9781451873276
Keywords: credit growth, financial deepening, credit, current account, prices, foreign exchange,
In this paper, we analyze credit growth in Sub-Saharan Africa over the past decade focusing on the post-2002 rapid credit growth in select countries. We develop regression models of the fundamental determinants of...

Modernizing Bank Regulation in Support of Financial Deepening »
Source: Modernizing Bank Regulation in Support of Financial Deepening : The Case of Uruguay
Volume/Issue: 2009/199
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Torsten Wezel , Mario Mansilla , and Gustavo Adler
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2009
ISBN: 9781451873467
Keywords: Credit growth, regulatory reform, credit, banking, reserve requirements, prudential regulation,
This paper studies how Uruguay's regulatory framework was gradually strengthened to address shortcomings identified during the 2002-03 crisis, to align with international standards and, more recently, to deal with...