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World Economic Outlook, May 2001 : Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Stability »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 September 2000
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589060326.081
ISBN: 9781589060326
Keywords: inflation, debt, interest, payments, deficits
The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an o...
Fiscal Monitor, September 2011 : Addressing Fiscal Challenges to Reduce Economic Risks »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 23 September 2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616352103.089
ISBN: 9781616352103
Keywords: debt, public debt, interest, deficits
Despite progress in addressing key fiscal weaknesses in many countries, significant policy challenges remain in advanced, emerging, and low-income economies, and must be faced in an environment where downside risks...
World Economic Outlook, October 1995 »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 October 1995
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557754677.081
ISBN: 9781557754677
Keywords: debt, interest, payments, deficits, inflation
The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an o...
World Economic Outlook, May 1996 : Focus on Fiscal Policy »
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 May 1996
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557755674.081
ISBN: 9781557755674
Keywords: debt, interest, inflation, deficits, public debt
The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an o...
The U.S. Current Account Deficit and the Global Economy »
Series: Other Periodicals
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 December 2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451980929.029
ISBN: 9781451980929
Keywords: current account deficit, current account, current account deficits, exchange rate, exchange rates
This paper presents the views of Lawrence H. Summers on the U.S. current account deficit and the global economy. Summers highlights that the U.S. current account deficit is currently running well in excess of US$60...
Dollars, Debt, and Deficits : Sixty Years After Bretton Woods »
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589064539.072
ISBN: 9781589064539
Keywords: Deficit financing, Budget deficits, exchange rate, public debt, foreign assets, current account, foreign liabilities
This book examines the challenges facing the international monetary and financial system, as well as the future role of the Bretton Woods institutions in addressing those challenges. The volume is based on the proc...
Regional Economic Outlook, April 2008, Europe : Reassessing Risks »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 April 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589067134.086
ISBN: 9781589067134
Keywords: current account, inflation, current account deficits, bond, financial system
Europe is facing slower growth as a result of protracted financial turbulence and spillovers from the U.S. Meanwhile, inflation has risen sharply. Policymakers in advanced economies will have to continue to support...
Regional Economic Outlook, October 2016, Middle East and Central Asia »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 20 October 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513534497.086
ISBN: 9781513534497
Keywords: cheaper oil, global spillovers, China’;s rebalancing, fiscal deficits
This issue focuses on the ongoing adjustment to cheaper oil and subdued economic activity for oil-producing countries, as well as the weak and fragile recovery in the Caucasus and Central Asia region. It also discu...
Guidelines for Fiscal Adjustment »
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): Jeffrey Davis
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 December 1995
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557755353.054
ISBN: 9781557755353
Keywords: fiscal policy, expenditure, fiscal adjustment, fiscal deficit, fiscal balance
This pamphlet considers some of the issues and concerns that underlie the IMF's approach to fiscal adjustment-namely, the ways governments can use their fiscal stabilization and structural policies to achieve macro...
Fiscal Reforms That Work »
Series: Economic Issues
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 06 January 1997
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756244.051
ISBN: 9781557756244
Keywords: fiscal consolidation, economic growth, public debt, budget deficit, business cycle
Reducing the budget deficit is not easy. Keynesian theory suggests thatlowering government expenditures and raising revenues can lead to afalloff in economic activity. This paper argues the neoclassical approach -...