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Article IV Staff Reports
Financial Sector Assessment Program
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Projected % Change
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2013
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2014
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Real GDP
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4.2
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4.2
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Consumer Prices
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1.8
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2.1
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Source: World Economic Outlook (April 2013)
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Republic of Latvia: Financial Position in the Fund

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Central Bank Bank of Latvia

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Republic of Latvia and the IMF
Updated May 13, 2013
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on January 23, 2013. Listed below are items related to the Republic of Latvia, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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 | April 17, 2009 -- Republic of Latvia: Stand-By Arrangement - Interim Review Under the Emergency Financing Mechanism
Series: Country Report No. 09/125
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 | April 15, 2009 -- IMF Survey: Inflexible Budget Curbs Options as Estonia Faces Recession
Estonia is experiencing a severe economic downturn brought on by mounting internal and external imbalances, and worsened by the global slowdown. The task for policymakers now is to reestablish the basis for balanced economic growth, external sustainability, and adoption of the euro.
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 | March 26, 2009 -- Press Briefing by Caroline Atkinson, Director, External Relations Department, International Monetary Fund
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 | January 29, 2009 -- 10 Years of the Euro: A Perspective from the IMF, by Sean Hagan at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt
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 | January 14, 2009 -- IMF Survey: IMF Helping Counter Crisis Fallout in Emerging Europe
The financial crisis has hit Europe hard. In an interview, IMF European Department head Marek Belka talks about Europe's prospects for recovery and the principles that guide the Fund as it seeks to help Europe's emerging economies counter the fallout of the crisis.
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 | January 09, 2009 -- Republic of Latvia: Request for Stand-By Arrangement - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Latvia
Series: Country Report No. 09/3
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 | December 23, 2008 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves €1.68 Billion (US$2.35 Billion) Stand-By Arrangement for Latvia
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 | December 19, 2008 -- Press Release: IMF Announces Staff-Level Agreement with Latvia on a €1.7 Billion Stand-By Arrangement as Part of Coordinated Financial Support
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 | December 19, 2008 -- IMF Survey: IMF Set to Lend $2.4 Billion to Latvia
The IMF announces plans to lend $2.4 billion to Latvia to support the country's ambitious plan for stabilizing the economy. The loan is subject to final approval but could be discussed before year-end under the IMF's fast-track emergency financing procedures.
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 | December 07, 2008 -- Press Release: IMF Statement on Latvia
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 | December 04, 2008 -- Transcript of Regular Press Briefing by Caroline Atkinson, Director, External Relations Department
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 | November 21, 2008 -- Statement by IMF Managing Director Strauss-Kahn on Latvia
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 | October 11, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by Stefan Ingves, Governor, Sveriges Riksbank
On behalf of: Denmark, Republic of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Latvia, Norway, Sweden. PDF File Size: 365Kb
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 | April 12, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Statement by Anders Borg, Minister of Finance of Sweden
On behalf of: Denmark, Republic of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Latvia, Norway, Sweden. PDF File Size: 355Kb
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 | April 01, 2008 -- Current Account Developments in New Member States of the European Union: Equilibrium, Excess, and EU-Phoria
Author/Editor: Rahman, Jesmin Series: Working Paper No. 08/92
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 | February 20, 2008 -- Avoiding the Portuguese Trap, by Christoph B. Rosenberg, IMF Senior Regional Representative for Central Europe and the Baltics
Published in The Baltic Times
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 | October 26, 2007 -- Financial Integration in the Nordic-Baltic Region: Challenges for Financial Policies
Author/Editor: Tieman, Alexander F. | Khamis, May Y. | Haas, François | Schoenmaker, Dirk
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 | October 20, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by Jyrki Katainen Minister of Finance, Finland
On behalf of: Denmark, Republic of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Latvia, Norway, Sweden. PDF File Size: 199Kb
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 | June 04, 2007 -- Republic of Latvia: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
Series: Country Report No. 07/188
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 | June 04, 2007 -- Republic of Latvia: Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
Series: Country Report No. 07/189
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