## Survey of Private Sector Trade Credit Developments

_Policy Papers, February 27, 2009_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: February 27, 2009
- Series: Policy Papers
- Stock No: ISBN

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### Summary
- In response to the dearth of information on trade finance, the Fund undertook a survey of major advanced country and emerging market banks.
- The results suggest:
  - The cost of trade finance is rising globally.
  - Provision of trade finance is falling in emerging markets.
  - Provision of trade finance is staying stable in advanced countries.
  - These patterns possibly reflect structural differences in markets.

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*Survey of Private Sector Trade Credit Developments (International Monetary Fund, February 27, 2009).*

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