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Middle East and Central Asia Department

Contents

  • Introduction

  • I. Why is Macroprudential Policy Important in the Arab Region?

  • II. Institutional Framework for Macroprudential Policy

    • A. Mandate

    • B. Coordination

  • III. Macroprudential Policy Tools: A Practical Approach

  • IV. How Arab Countries Have Implemented Macroprudential Policy

  • V. Towards A More Effective Macroprudential Policy Framework in the Arab Region

  • Tables

  • 1. Who Runs Macroprudential Policy?

  • 2. Macroprudential Policy Toolkit

  • 3. Indicators Used to Identify When to Tighten and Ease Macroprudential Measures

  • Figures

  • 1. Oil Dependency and Variability of Main Macro Variables

  • 2. Oil Prices, Monetary Developments and Exchange Regimes

  • 3. Arab Banking Sector Developments, Effects of the Global Financial Crisis, Measures taken to Mitigate the Effects of the Crisis and Main Characteristics

  • Boxes

  • 1. Potential Vulnerabilities in Credit, Equity, and Real Estate Markets in Arab Countries

  • 2. Considerations for Institutional Framework

  • Appendixes

  • I. The Financial Sector in the Arab Countries

  • II. Macroprudential Policy Framework in Arab Countries

  • References

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Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability in the Arab Region
Author:
Mr. Ananthakrishnan Prasad
,
Heba Abdel Monem
, and
Pilar Garcia Martinez