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17-Jul-2008
The disinflation strategy of the Central Bank should be backed by more comprehensive policies to improve inflation expectations. This includes the full enforcement of a robust fiscal framework, competition reforms, and encouraging social partners to adopt the inflation target .
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01-Jul-2008
Le secteur financier a été le principal moteur de l’économie au cours des deux dernières décennies. Les avantages comparatifs en matière d’activités financières résident dans le faible niveau de sa fiscalité et le caractère évolutif de son cadre législatif et réglementaire.
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01-Jul-2008
The financial sector has emerged as the main economic engine over the past two decades, reflecting comparative advantages in terms of low taxation and an adaptive legislative and regulatory framework.
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16-Apr-2008
Debt has grown strongly to reach high levels, but the Irish banks are well-capitalised and profitable. Developments in international financial markets have brought new policy issues to the fore.
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28-Feb-2008
Refinements to the inflation-targeting framework could strengthen the transmission mechanism of monetary policy.
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26-Nov-2007
Compliance with the structural budget surplus rule, which has been in place since 2001, has allowed the government to maintain a counter cyclical fiscal stance in an environment of rising copper prices, ...
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09-Oct-2007
The financial sector has been reorganised. Equity and commodity markets are highly efficient. Costs in banking are high and FOREX and corporate bond markets still underdeveloped necessitating further reform.
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20-Sep-2007
Wholesale financial markets are well integrated in Europe, but there has been less progress at the retail level. Further reforms are needed to the mortgage industry and securities markets.
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23-Apr-2007
New Zealand’s financial markets are relatively small by OECD standards, although there are no obvious regulatory barriers impeding financial market development. A number of changes could help deepen financial ...
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13-Mar-2007
The generally well-functioning financial sector in Belgium is contributing to long-term economic growth through its intermediary function.
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