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Financial markets and systems play a key role in resource allocation. Recent work has studied how legal and regulatory framework conditions for financial systems support innovation and investment and thus growth. Other work is studying financial market integration in the euro area.
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24-Jan-2012
Despite some deleveraging, the Big-2 Swiss banks remain too-big-to-fail, representing a major potential risk for the economy. This survey discusses to which extent the recently approved legislation to address the “too-big-to-fail” problem will be able to reduce these risks.
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05-Jan-2012
The management of government debt and assets has important implications for fiscal positions. Debt managers aim to secure non-interrupted funding at lowest medium-term costs subject to risks.
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02-Jan-2012
The differential between the interest rate paid to service government debt and the growth rate of the economy is a key concept in assessing fiscal sustainability. Among OECD economies, this differential was unusually low for much of the last decade compared with the 1980s and the first half of the 1990s.
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12-Dec-2011
Israel’s financial sector, which, though it has avoided critical breakdown, has nevertheless displayed weaknesses. Corporate bond markets remain the major concern.
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