World Economic Outlook

World Economic Outlook, May 1999: International Financial Contagion

May 28, 1999

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International Monetary Fund. Research Dept. World Economic Outlook, May 1999: International Financial Contagion, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1999) accessed 11/15/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557758095.081

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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, developing countries, and economies in transition to market; and address topics of pressing current interest. Annexes, boxes, charts, and an extensive statistical appendix augment the text.

Subject: Emerging and frontier financial markets, Employment, Financial markets, Labor, Labor markets, Unemployment, Unemployment rate

Keywords: Africa, Asia and Pacific, Caribbean, crisis country, crisis economy, Emerging and frontier financial markets, Employment, ERM crisis, Europe, exchange rate, financial market, Global, labor market, Labor markets, labour market, monetary policy, U.S. dollar, Unemployment, Unemployment rate, WEO, Western Hemisphere