cesee deleveraging and credit monitor
... Key developments in BIS Banks’ External Positions and Domestic Credit and Key Messages from the CESEE Bank Lending Survey BIS reporting banks reduced their external positions vis-à-vis Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (CESEE) by 0.5 percent of GDP in 2015:Q4, a moderately faster pace than in ...
... Key developments in BIS Banks’ External Positions and Domestic Credit and Key Messages from the CESEE Bank Lending Survey BIS reporting banks reduced their external positions vis-à-vis Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (CESEE) by 0.5 percent of GDP in 2015:Q4, a moderately faster pace than in ...
5. Exchange rate stability
... of the favourable impact on price developments is expected to progressively fade out. In spite of this, the outlook for inflation in the remainder of 2006 remains favourable. The expected easing of the negative effects of the external environment on energy prices will be broadly compensated by a slo ...
... of the favourable impact on price developments is expected to progressively fade out. In spite of this, the outlook for inflation in the remainder of 2006 remains favourable. The expected easing of the negative effects of the external environment on energy prices will be broadly compensated by a slo ...
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... and poor labour market conditions. Consumer spending, however, was not uniform and in a few countries such as France, Spain and Portugal it recovered – partly reflecting a decline in household savings – while in others, in particular Germany, it remained weak. (For the contribution of domestic deman ...
... and poor labour market conditions. Consumer spending, however, was not uniform and in a few countries such as France, Spain and Portugal it recovered – partly reflecting a decline in household savings – while in others, in particular Germany, it remained weak. (For the contribution of domestic deman ...
Lessons from Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe in the Wake of
... them to turn their large current account deficits swiftly into substantial surpluses. Depreciation is a much overadvertised cure in current macroeconomic discourse. The anticrisis measures consisted of large fiscal adjustment, primarily substantial public expenditure cuts, and only minor tax increas ...
... them to turn their large current account deficits swiftly into substantial surpluses. Depreciation is a much overadvertised cure in current macroeconomic discourse. The anticrisis measures consisted of large fiscal adjustment, primarily substantial public expenditure cuts, and only minor tax increas ...
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... seek full employment, stable prices, and satisfactory external balances in the short run. How are the goals of full employment and stable prices related to the long -run goal of economic growth? How can policymakers affect long-run growth? The goals of full employment and stable prices are related t ...
... seek full employment, stable prices, and satisfactory external balances in the short run. How are the goals of full employment and stable prices related to the long -run goal of economic growth? How can policymakers affect long-run growth? The goals of full employment and stable prices are related t ...
What is gross domestic product? A lesson
... something about GDP; circle 2 things they have questions about or are unsure about; and star 1 thing they think is important. Allow 10 minutes for this activity. 12. Have students share their findings and review the key terms related to GDP as closure. ...
... something about GDP; circle 2 things they have questions about or are unsure about; and star 1 thing they think is important. Allow 10 minutes for this activity. 12. Have students share their findings and review the key terms related to GDP as closure. ...
SOCIAL SECURITY’S FINANCIAL OUTLOOK: THE 2012 UPDATE IN PERSPECTIVE Introduction RETIREMENT
... of 2012. The law provides that the Treasury make up for this reduction by reimbursing the trust funds with general revenues. Thus, the law has no financial implications for Social Security’s short- or long-term outlook. The question is whether Congress will let the tax reduction expire as planned. P ...
... of 2012. The law provides that the Treasury make up for this reduction by reimbursing the trust funds with general revenues. Thus, the law has no financial implications for Social Security’s short- or long-term outlook. The question is whether Congress will let the tax reduction expire as planned. P ...
business cycle
... Employment reached a peak in February 2001 and declined through July 2002. It rose slightly through November, took a sharp downturn in December, rose again in January 2003, but since then has declined through June 2003, the most recent reported month. It is now 394,000 below the start of the year, a ...
... Employment reached a peak in February 2001 and declined through July 2002. It rose slightly through November, took a sharp downturn in December, rose again in January 2003, but since then has declined through June 2003, the most recent reported month. It is now 394,000 below the start of the year, a ...
expand - World Bank
... year. Argentina, in its recent return to the global bond market, bucked this trend by selling $16.5 billion worth of bonds on April 19, the largest one -day issue from an emerging economy. Reflecting higher risk aversion, sovereign bond spreads across the region increased significantly in early 2016 ...
... year. Argentina, in its recent return to the global bond market, bucked this trend by selling $16.5 billion worth of bonds on April 19, the largest one -day issue from an emerging economy. Reflecting higher risk aversion, sovereign bond spreads across the region increased significantly in early 2016 ...
Oman`s 2017 budget: An analysis
... The GCC VAT agreement has reportedly been finalized and is expected to be released soon, paving the way for national legislation. According to a recent announcement from the Saudi Government, VAT in Saudi Arabia will be introduced by the end of the first quarter of 2018 and the standard rate will be ...
... The GCC VAT agreement has reportedly been finalized and is expected to be released soon, paving the way for national legislation. According to a recent announcement from the Saudi Government, VAT in Saudi Arabia will be introduced by the end of the first quarter of 2018 and the standard rate will be ...
Robert Gordon, US Economic Growth is Over: The Short Run Meets
... Summers (2014b) has now admitted that his version of secular stagnation is obsolete. Hansen’s 1938 version of secular stagnation was written prior to the invention of the concept of potential GDP and indeed of real GDP itself.4 Because there was no comprehensive measure of real economic activity, th ...
... Summers (2014b) has now admitted that his version of secular stagnation is obsolete. Hansen’s 1938 version of secular stagnation was written prior to the invention of the concept of potential GDP and indeed of real GDP itself.4 Because there was no comprehensive measure of real economic activity, th ...
Fiscal Policy in Scandinavia: Dream World or Night Mare
... The Scandinavian countries were not born with record high tax and public expenditure levels. As late as the 1950s the Scandinavian countries spent less than most north European countries, and ‘only’ double as much as Central America exemplified with Guatemala. Table 5 shows the development in Denmar ...
... The Scandinavian countries were not born with record high tax and public expenditure levels. As late as the 1950s the Scandinavian countries spent less than most north European countries, and ‘only’ double as much as Central America exemplified with Guatemala. Table 5 shows the development in Denmar ...
Press Release
... the total value of the support granted to undertakings amounted to 16.4 billion zloty, i.e. 1.9 percent of the Gross Domestic Product. This is a significant decrease in relation to the year 2003, when the total amount of the support aggregated to 28.6 billion zloty (3.5 percent of GDP). The Office o ...
... the total value of the support granted to undertakings amounted to 16.4 billion zloty, i.e. 1.9 percent of the Gross Domestic Product. This is a significant decrease in relation to the year 2003, when the total amount of the support aggregated to 28.6 billion zloty (3.5 percent of GDP). The Office o ...
Secular Stagnation: A Supply
... “secular stagnation,” and we are now, at the suggestion of Larry Summers (2014), considering the application of Hansen’s term to the current US economy, because the pace of output recovery in the five years since the business cycle trough of 2009 has been so slow. Yet, the conditions of aggregate de ...
... “secular stagnation,” and we are now, at the suggestion of Larry Summers (2014), considering the application of Hansen’s term to the current US economy, because the pace of output recovery in the five years since the business cycle trough of 2009 has been so slow. Yet, the conditions of aggregate de ...
The NBER`s Business-Cycle Dating Procedure
... throughout 2003, reached its highest level in July 2003. It fell slightly in August, the most recent reported month. A comparison of Figures 1 and 2 shows that personal income has grown less rapidly than real GDP. The reasons for this are discussed in the frequently asked question on this topic belo ...
... throughout 2003, reached its highest level in July 2003. It fell slightly in August, the most recent reported month. A comparison of Figures 1 and 2 shows that personal income has grown less rapidly than real GDP. The reasons for this are discussed in the frequently asked question on this topic belo ...
2nd Quarter 2015
... exit remaining, Alexander notes that “financial contagion cannot be completely ruled out” if Greece was to leave. Next, Patricia Buckley provides her outlook for the US economy. She reviews the evident strength of the United States, especially the impressive performance of the job market. She notes ...
... exit remaining, Alexander notes that “financial contagion cannot be completely ruled out” if Greece was to leave. Next, Patricia Buckley provides her outlook for the US economy. She reviews the evident strength of the United States, especially the impressive performance of the job market. She notes ...
6. Public Finance
... performed better than the target set in the budget period. This was mainly driven by tax revenues that are not a stable and permanent source of revenues. Tax revenues stood a little above the target, while primary expenditures maintained the high-rated increase that started in 2012 and increased abo ...
... performed better than the target set in the budget period. This was mainly driven by tax revenues that are not a stable and permanent source of revenues. Tax revenues stood a little above the target, while primary expenditures maintained the high-rated increase that started in 2012 and increased abo ...
economics - FAMU.edu
... percent (80%) of graduating students responded that they were extremely satisfied with the knowledge gained from ECO 3921: Professional Development by responding to the following survey question: “Please rate the level of satisfaction with the materials covered in and knowledge gained by taking ECO ...
... percent (80%) of graduating students responded that they were extremely satisfied with the knowledge gained from ECO 3921: Professional Development by responding to the following survey question: “Please rate the level of satisfaction with the materials covered in and knowledge gained by taking ECO ...
Europe and Central Asia
... subdued fuel costs boosting the purchasing power of consumers. Growth projections for the mostly commodity exporting eastern part of the region have been revised downward relative to the January 2016 Global Economic Prospects, amid the ongoing adjustment to the terms of trade shock (affecting oil ex ...
... subdued fuel costs boosting the purchasing power of consumers. Growth projections for the mostly commodity exporting eastern part of the region have been revised downward relative to the January 2016 Global Economic Prospects, amid the ongoing adjustment to the terms of trade shock (affecting oil ex ...
The US Demographic Transition
... demographic transition. What was the force underlying this decline in fertility? The answer is technological progress. Two factors are relevant here. First, between 1800 and 1940 real wages grew sixfold. This increased the time cost of children in terms of consumption goods. America was sparsely pop ...
... demographic transition. What was the force underlying this decline in fertility? The answer is technological progress. Two factors are relevant here. First, between 1800 and 1940 real wages grew sixfold. This increased the time cost of children in terms of consumption goods. America was sparsely pop ...
Huntsville (pdf)
... The City of Huntsville continued to pursue public/private partnerships that will increase residential living and activity in the downtown area. Residential building has held up relatively well during the past year, with 1,860 permits issued for single-family homes during the first 10 months of 2009 ...
... The City of Huntsville continued to pursue public/private partnerships that will increase residential living and activity in the downtown area. Residential building has held up relatively well during the past year, with 1,860 permits issued for single-family homes during the first 10 months of 2009 ...
Interactive Tool
... peak in business activity occurred in March of 2001. That signaled the official beginning of a recession. In July 2003, the committee reported its determination of the end of the recession as of November 2001. The NBER defines a recession as a "significant decline in activity spread across the econo ...
... peak in business activity occurred in March of 2001. That signaled the official beginning of a recession. In July 2003, the committee reported its determination of the end of the recession as of November 2001. The NBER defines a recession as a "significant decline in activity spread across the econo ...
PowerPoint
... After gaining independence, African nations had little capital to invest in development. Africa worked to establish industry, increase literacy, and develop resources in the face of drought and the spread of AIDS. ...
... After gaining independence, African nations had little capital to invest in development. Africa worked to establish industry, increase literacy, and develop resources in the face of drought and the spread of AIDS. ...
Lessons from Britain for Japanese Government Debt
... 35 years for it to recede to its pre-war level. The ratio fell more quickly following the Second World War, but it still took until 1960 for it to return to its pre-war level. In other words, investors should not expect the Japanese debt-to-GDP ratio to return to its pre-1990 level anytime soon. The ...
... 35 years for it to recede to its pre-war level. The ratio fell more quickly following the Second World War, but it still took until 1960 for it to return to its pre-war level. In other words, investors should not expect the Japanese debt-to-GDP ratio to return to its pre-1990 level anytime soon. The ...
