World Economic Outlook, May 1998: Financial Crises: Causes and Indicators
May 8, 1998
Summary
The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an overview of the world economy; consider issues affecting industrial countries, and economics in transition to market; and address topics of pressing current interest. Annexes, boxes, charts, and an extensive statistical appendix augment the text.
Subject: Business cycles, Currency crises, Economic growth, Exchange rates, Expenditure, Financial crises, Foreign exchange
Keywords: Africa, Asia and Pacific, banking crisis, Business cycles, Central and Eastern Europe, Currency crises, currency crisis, current account, deutsche mark, East Asia, exchange market pressure, Exchange rates, fiscal policy, Global, interest differential, Mexican peso, pound sterling, transition country, U.S. dollar, WEO
Pages:
238
Volume:
1998
DOI:
Issue:
001
Series:
World Economic Outlook No. 1998/001
Stock No:
WEOEA0011998
ISBN:
9781557757401
ISSN:
0256-6877







