Archive 2014

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• The Top Ten Blogs of 2014
  • Published: December 31, 2014
  • Authors: iMFdirect
• Seven Questions About The Recent Oil Price Slump
  • Published: December 22, 2014
  • Authors: Rabah Arezki, Olivier Blanchard
  • Summary: Oil prices have plunged recently, affecting everyone: producers, exporters, governments, and consumers.
• What Happens to Public Health Spending in IMF-Supported Programs? Another Look
  • Published: December 21, 2014
  • Authors: Benedict Clements, Sanjeev Gupta, Masahiro Nozaki
• Moving On Up: The Growth Story of Frontier Economies
  • Published: December 16, 2014
  • Authors: Min Zhu
• Turkey’s Recipe to Escape the Middle-Income Trap
  • Published: December 15, 2014
  • Authors: Gregorio Impavido, Uffe Mikkelsen
• Managing House Price Booms in Emerging Markets
  • Published: December 10, 2014
  • Authors: Min Zhu
• Emerging Markets & Volatility: Lessons from the Taper Tantrum
  • Published: December 9, 2014
  • Authors: Ratna Sahay, Preya Sharma
• The First Wealth
  • Published: December 8, 2014
  • Authors: Jeff Hayden
• Unlocking Latin America’s Huge Potential
  • Published: December 2, 2014
  • Authors: Christine Lagarde
• Challenges Ahead: Managing Spillovers
  • Published: November 26, 2014
  • Authors: Olivier Blanchard, Luc Laeven, Esteban Vesperoni
• Acting Collectively: A Better Way to Restructure Government Debt
  • Published: November 24, 2014
  • Authors: Sean Hagan
• Growth: An Essential Part of a Cure for Unemployment
  • Published: November 19, 2014
  • Authors: Davide Furceri, Prakash Loungani
• Building a Camaraderie of Central Bankers: How Monetary Policymakers in the Caucasus and Central Asia Can Learn From Each Other
  • Published: November 17, 2014
  • Authors: Min Zhu
• Understanding Spillovers
  • Published: November 12, 2014
  • Authors: Olivier Blanchard, Luc Laeven, Esteban Vesperoni
• Mind the Dragon: Latin America’s Exposure to China
  • Published: November 11, 2014
  • Authors: Bertrand Gruss, Fabiano Rodrigues Bastos
• Portfolio Investment in Emerging Markets: More Than Just Ebb and Flow
  • Published: November 7, 2014
• 25 Years of Transition
  • Published: November 7, 2014
• Top Five Policy Priorities to Brighten America’s Economic Future
  • Published: November 5, 2014
  • Authors: Deniz Igan
• A Downturn Without Layoffs? Reconciling Growth And Labor Markets In Latin America
  • Published: October 29, 2014
  • Authors: Bertrand Gruss
• Infrastructure Investment: Part of Africa’s Solution
  • Published: October 28, 2014
  • Authors: Antoinette M. Sayeh
• Does Raising the Minimum Wage Hurt Employment? Evidence from China
  • Published: October 23, 2014
  • Authors: Prakash Loungani
• Natural Gas: The New Gold
  • Published: October 22, 2014
  • Authors: Rabah Arezki
• Banks Should Help, Not Hinder the Economy
  • Published: October 20, 2014
  • Authors: Will Kerry, Andrea M. Maechler
• Good Governance Curbs Excessive Bank Risks
  • Published: October 16, 2014
  • Authors: Luis Brandão-Marques, Gaston Gelos, Erik Oppers
• A Mirage, Not An Oasis: Easy Money and Financial Markets
  • Published: October 15, 2014
  • Authors: Fabio Cortes, David Jones, Evan Papageorgiou
• Aristotle & the Archbishop of Canterbury: Overheard at the IMF’s Annual Meetings
  • Published: October 14, 2014
  • Authors: The Editors
• It’s Unofficial!
  • Published: October 12, 2014
  • Authors: Sabina Bhatia
• Heat Wave: Rising Financial Risks in the United States
  • Published: October 10, 2014
  • Authors: Serkan Arslanalp, David Jones, Sanjay Hazarika
• Smart Fiscal Policy Will Help Jobs
  • Published: October 8, 2014
  • Authors: Vitor Gaspar
• The New Global Imbalance: Too Much Financial Risk-Taking, Not Enough Economic-Risk Taking
  • Published: October 8, 2014
  • Authors: José Viñals
• Legacies, Clouds and Uncertainties
  • Published: October 7, 2014
  • Authors: Olivier Blanchard
• The Growth of Shadow Banking
  • Published: October 3, 2014
  • Authors: Gaston Gelos, Nico Valckx
• Now Is a Good Time to Invest in Infrastructure
  • Published: September 30, 2014
  • Authors: Abdul Abiad, Davide Furceri, Petia Topalova
• A Tale of Two States—Bringing Back U.S. Productivity Growth
  • Published: September 25, 2014
  • Authors: Roberto Cardarelli, Lusine Lusinyan
• Where Danger Lurks
  • Published: September 22, 2014
• Three Key Questions About the Slowdown in Emerging Markets
  • Published: September 18, 2014
  • Authors: Sweta Saxena
• Carbon Pricing: Good for You, Good for the Planet
  • Published: September 17, 2014
  • Authors: Ian Parry
• What’s Lurking in the Shadows of China’s Banks
  • Published: September 15, 2014
  • Authors: Steven Barnett, Shaun Roache
• U.S. Monetary Policy: 3-2-1, Interest Rate Liftoff!
  • Published: September 10, 2014
  • Authors: Francesco Columba, Jarkko Turunen
• Why Education Policies Matter for Equality
  • Published: September 8, 2014
  • Authors: Era Dabla-Norris
• Back-to-School Blogs
  • Published: September 4, 2014
• In Mozambique—and In Africa—Rising Requires Resilience
  • Published: September 3, 2014
  • Authors: Doris Ross
• Which Way the Wind Blows
  • Published: September 2, 2014
  • Authors: Jeff Hayden
• More Jobs That Pay Decent Wages: How To Fight Poverty In The United States
  • Published: August 28, 2014
  • Authors: Deniz Igan
• Structural Reforms Can Help Japan’s Post-Consumption Tax Blues
  • Published: August 14, 2014
  • Authors: Stephan Danninger
• U.S. Labor Force: Where Have All the Workers Gone?
  • Published: August 7, 2014
  • Authors: Ravi Balakrishnan
• Can Japan Afford to Cut Its Corporate Tax?
  • Published: August 5, 2014
  • Authors: Ruud de Mooij, Ikuo Saito
• Europe’s Russian Connections
  • Published: August 1, 2014
  • Authors: Aasim M. Husain, Anna Ilyina, Li Zeng
• Links and Levers: How the Caucasus and Central Asia Are Tied to Russia
  • Published: August 1, 2014
  • Authors: Alberto Behar
• Too Much At Stake: Moving Ahead with Energy Price Reforms
  • Published: July 31, 2014
  • Authors: Ian Parry
• Should We Worry About Higher Interest Rates?
  • Published: July 29, 2014
  • Authors: Hamid Faruqee
• Managing Housing Market Risks in the United Kingdom
  • Published: July 28, 2014
  • Authors: Ruy Lama
• The Slow Recovery Continues
  • Published: July 24, 2014
  • Authors: Olivier Blanchard
• Euro Area: An Unbalanced Rebalancing?
  • Published: July 22, 2014
  • Authors: John Bluedorn, Shengzu Wang
• Asia’s Seismic Shift: How Can the Financial Sector Serve Better?
  • Published: July 21, 2014
  • Authors: Min Zhu
• Fiscal Policy’s Evolving Role
  • Published: July 17, 2014
• Euro Area – Q&A on QE
  • Published: July 14, 2014
  • Authors: Reza Moghadam, Ranjit Teja
• Slowdown in Emerging Markets: Not Just a Hiccup
  • Published: June 26, 2014
  • Authors: Evridiki Tsounta, Kalpana Kochhar
• Fixing International Corporate Taxation—Not Just a Problem for Advanced Economies
  • Published: June 25, 2014
  • Authors: Michael Keen
• What a Drag: The Burden of Nonperforming Loans on Credit in the Euro Area
  • Published: June 23, 2014
  • Authors: Will Kerry, Jean Portier, Luigi Ruggerone, Constant Verkoren
• Emerging Market Corporate Sector Debt: A Stitch in Time Could Save Billions
  • Published: June 17, 2014
  • Authors: Julian Chow, Shamir Tanna
• Era of Benign Neglect of House Price Booms is Over
  • Published: June 11, 2014
  • Authors: Min Zhu
• Managing the revenue from natural resources—what’s a Finance Minister to do?
  • Published: June 9, 2014
  • Authors: Sanjeev Gupta, Enrique Flores
• Banking on the Government
  • Published: June 4, 2014
  • Authors: Jesus Gonzalez-Garcia, Francesco Grigoli
• The Secret Weapon for Fiscal Strength—Strong Budget Institutions
  • Published: May 29, 2014
  • Authors: Holger van Eden
• How Low-Income Countries Can Diversify and Grow
  • Published: May 28, 2014
  • Authors: Chris Papageorgiou, Lisa Kolovich, Sean Nolan
• Taper Tantrum or Tedium: How U.S. Interest Rates Affect Financial Markets in Emerging Economies
  • Published: May 22, 2014
  • Authors: Alexander Klemm, Andre Meier, Sebastián Sosa
• U.S. Interest Rates: The Potential Shock Heard Around the World
  • Published: May 21, 2014
  • Authors: Serkan Arslanalp, Yingyuan Chen
• Building the Future: Jobs, Growth, and Fairness in the Arab World
  • Published: May 20, 2014
  • Authors: Christine Lagarde
• The New Frontier: Economies on the Rise
  • Published: May 19, 2014
  • Authors: Min Zhu
• Are Banks Too Large? Maybe, Maybe Not
  • Published: May 14, 2014
  • Authors: Luc Laeven, Lev Ratnovski, Hui Tong
• From Rabat to Amman
  • Published: May 10, 2014
  • Authors: Christine Lagarde
• Targeted Policies Mean True Transformation in Africa
  • Published: May 8, 2014
  • Authors: Antoinette M. Sayeh
• When You Move, I Move: Increasing Synchronization Among Asia’s Economies
  • Published: May 5, 2014
  • Authors: Romain Duval
• Stabilizing Ukraine
  • Published: April 30, 2014
  • Authors: Reza Moghadam
• Reducing Risks in Asia with Macroprudential Policies
  • Published: April 30, 2014
  • Authors: Edda Zoli
• Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe: Safeguarding the Recovery as the Global Liquidity Tide Recedes
  • Published: April 29, 2014
  • Authors: Reza Moghadam, Aasim M. Husain, Anna Ilyina
• Reduced Speed, Rising Challenges: IMF Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Published: April 25, 2014
  • Authors: Alejandro Werner
• For Africa, Good Policies Bring Good Prospects
  • Published: April 24, 2014
  • Authors: Antoinette M. Sayeh
• The Future of the State Revisited: Reforming Public Expenditure
  • Published: April 16, 2014
  • Authors: Sanjeev Gupta, Martine Guerguil
• Socrates & the Pope: Overheard at the IMF’s Spring Meetings
  • Published: April 14, 2014
• Europe’s Economic Outlook
  • Published: April 11, 2014
  • Authors: Reza Moghadam
• Arab Economic Transformation Amid Political Transitions
  • Published: April 11, 2014
  • Authors: Masood Ahmed
• Public Finances Are on the Mend, but No Clean Bill of Health
  • Published: April 9, 2014
  • Authors: Sanjeev Gupta, Martine Guerguil
• Global Financial Stability: Beginning To Turn The Corner
  • Published: April 9, 2014
  • Authors: José Viñals
• As Demand Improves, Time to Focus More on Supply
  • Published: April 8, 2014
  • Authors: Olivier Blanchard
• The Evolution of Monetary Policy: More Art and Less Science
  • Published: April 7, 2014
  • Authors: Giovanni Dell’Ariccia, Karl Habermeier
• Are Emerging Markets Still On the Receiving End?
  • Published: April 3, 2014
  • Authors: Aseel Almansour, AQIB ASLAM, John Bluedorn, Rupa Duttagupta
• Are Emerging Markets Adjusting to a New Normal?
  • Published: April 1, 2014
  • Authors: Aseel Almansour, AQIB ASLAM, John Bluedorn, Rupa Duttagupta
• Where Are Real Interest Rates Headed?
  • Published: April 1, 2014
  • Authors: Davide Furceri, Andrea Pescatori
• China: Size Matters
  • Published: March 26, 2014
  • Authors: Steven Barnett
• India’s Investment Slowdown: The High Cost of Economic Policy Uncertainty
  • Published: March 25, 2014
  • Authors: Rahul Anand, Volodymyr Tulin
• Abenomics—Time for a Push from Higher Wages
  • Published: March 20, 2014
  • Authors: Dennis Botman, Zoltan Jakab
• If China Sneezes, Africa Can Now Catch a Cold
  • Published: March 20, 2014
  • Authors: Paulo Drummond, Estelle Xue Liu
• Meeting Rising Pressures to Address Income Inequality—A User’s Guide
  • Published: March 19, 2014
  • Authors: Sanjeev Gupta, Michael Keen
• Financial Crises: Taking Stock
  • Published: March 10, 2014
  • Authors: Stijn Claessens
• The Trillion Dollar Question: Who Owns Emerging Market Government Debt
  • Published: March 5, 2014
  • Authors: Serkan Arslanalp, Takahiro Tsuda
• Euro Area — “Deflation” Versus “Lowflation”
  • Published: March 4, 2014
  • Authors: Reza Moghadam, Ranjit Teja, Pelin Berkmen
• How Real Is The Recovery In The Euro Area?
  • Published: February 27, 2014
  • Authors: Reza Moghadam
• Treating Inequality with Redistribution: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?
  • Published: February 26, 2014
  • Authors: Jonathan D. Ostry, Andrew G. Berg
• Portugal: Completing the Job
  • Published: February 19, 2014
  • Authors: Subir Lall
• Are Jobs and Growth Still Linked?
  • Published: February 7, 2014
  • Authors: Prakash Loungani
• China PMI Batters Global Markets…Are you kidding me?
  • Published: February 3, 2014
• The Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2014
  • Published: January 30, 2014
  • Authors: Alejandro Werner
• Jobs and Growth: Supporting the European Recovery
  • Published: January 28, 2014
  • Authors: Christine Lagarde
• Jobs and Growth in Europe
  • Published: January 24, 2014
• Finish the Job on Financial Regulation
  • Published: January 23, 2014
  • Authors: José Viñals
• Emerging Markets Need To Do More To Remain Engines of Global Growth
  • Published: January 22, 2014
  • Authors: Min Zhu
• Recovery Strengthening, but Much Work Remains
  • Published: January 21, 2014
  • Authors: Olivier Blanchard
• U.S. Monetary Policy and Its Effects on Latin America
  • Published: January 16, 2014
  • Authors: Alejandro Werner
• Turkey: How To Boost Growth Without Increasing Imbalances
  • Published: January 14, 2014
  • Authors: Isabel Rial, Suchanan Tambunlertchai, Alexander F. Tieman
• Beyond Borders: Growth Challenges for Emerging Markets
  • Published: January 13, 2014
  • Authors: Alexander Culiuc, Kalpana Kochhar
• Mali – At the Dawn of a New Year
  • Published: January 11, 2014
  • Authors: Christine Lagarde
• A New Frontier for Kenya and Africa
  • Published: January 8, 2014
  • Authors: Christine Lagarde
• Less Red Tape, More Credit: How the Private Sector Can Flourish in the Middle East
  • Published: January 6, 2014
  • Authors: Min Zhu

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