Volume/Issue: 2015/259
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Kamiar Mohaddes
, and
Mehdi Raissi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
December
2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513509846.001
ISBN: 9781513509846
This paper investigates the global macroeconomic consequences of falling oil prices due to the oil revolution in the United States, using a Global VAR model estimated for 38 countries/regions over the period 1979Q2...
Volume/Issue: 2015/259
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Kamiar Mohaddes
, and
Mehdi Raissi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
December
2015
ISBN: 9781513509846
This paper investigates the global macroeconomic consequences of falling oil prices due to the oil revolution in the United States, using a Global VAR model estimated for 38 countries/regions over the period 1979Q2...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2015
ISBN: 9781513528526
Population, millions (2014)
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Sources: IMF, Regional Economic Outlook database; and Microsoft Map Land.
Note: T...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2015
ISBN: 9781513528526
A wave of large external shocks, particularly lower commodity prices and the slowdown in Russia, has weakened growth prospects and raised vulnerabilities in the region. Increases in public spend...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2015
ISBN: 9781513528526
A wave of external shocks—a sharp drop in commodity prices, the slowdown in Russia, a plunge in the value of the Russian ruble, and a strengthening of the U.S. dollar—have weakened economic growth in the CCA...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2015
ISBN: 9781513528526
The recent agreement between the P5+1 and Iran allows for the removal of most economic sanctions and for a significant improvement in Iran’s economic outlook.
1...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2015
ISBN: 9781513528526
Facing a significant and persistent drop in oil prices, oil-exporting countries in MENA and CCA regions have started a process of fiscal adjustment. Although many countries have accumulated siza...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2015
ISBN: 9781513528526
The slump in oil prices, through its adverse impact on oil-dependent economies, has raised questions about financial sector stability in MENA and the CCA. The risks are more pronounced in the CC...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2015
ISBN: 9781513528526
Intensifying conflicts and depressed oil prices are weakening growth prospects and raising risks across the region, a situation compounded by the recent bout of global financial market volatilit...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2015
ISBN: 9781513528526
The recovery in the region is gaining strength thanks to progress toward political stability, economic reforms, lower oil prices, and improvement in euro area growth—with growth rising to 4 perc...
