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Western Hemisphere > American Samoa

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Cover IMF Staff Country Reports
Samoa: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund
This Selected Issues paper on Samoa reviews limitations to the existing framework of monetary policy, and suggests ways to improve its effectiveness. It examines current instruments at the disposal of the central bank to conduct monetary policy, before showing why monetary policy execution can be sometimes difficult. It also shows that such problems are not uncommon in economies with shallow financial markets. The paper also takes stock of developments since the early 1990s, and asks what major impediments to sustained private development remain.
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; interest rate; Samoa; cost; credit; financing cost; return; reform priority; credit information; guide market expectation; CBS securities; monetary policy execution; community service obligation cost; liquidity forecasting framework; RBV note; liquidity condition; Interbank markets; Securities; Foreign direct investment; Securities markets; Money markets; Pacific Islands; Australia and New Zealand
Cover IMF Staff Country Reports
Samoa: Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; Samoa; commercial bank; central bank; deposit; financial institution; life assurance corporation; project development corporation; development corporation; shipping corporation; tertiary sector; primary sector; land corporation; government deposit; Commercial banks; Business enterprises; Foreign assets; Public enterprises; Europe; Asia and Pacific; Middle East; Africa