IMF Staff Country Reports

Chile: Selected Issues

Publication Date:

September 11, 2012

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

The Selected Issues paper discusses external shocks and its effects on Chile. The economy of Chile is susceptible to global financial predicaments, external demands, and commodity rates. This paper reports on financial spillovers from 2008–12, its methodologies, and the pressures on bank funding markets. The paper also examines performance of nonfinancial sector during the 2008–09 crisis. The Executive Board sees the document as an analytical description of Chile in the global scene.

Series:

Country Report No. 2012/266

Subject:

Banking Credit risk Financial markets Financial regulation and supervision Financial services Government liabilities Interbank markets Metal prices Prices Public financial management (PFM) Yield curve