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Higher interest rates have exposed vulnerabilities in some banks, and many more would be weakened by a prolonged period of tight monetary policy, says the IMF
17th Oct 23, 9:14am
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Higher interest rates have exposed vulnerabilities in some banks, and many more would be weakened by a prolonged period of tight monetary policy, says the IMF
Asia is likely to see faster disinflation, but prospects for growth in coming years are dimming, says the IMF
14th Oct 23, 9:13am
Asia is likely to see faster disinflation, but prospects for growth in coming years are dimming, says the IMF
Elevated inflation means central banks may have to keep policy rates higher in a way that stretches the capacity of borrowers to repay debt, says the IMF
11th Oct 23, 10:14am
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Elevated inflation means central banks may have to keep policy rates higher in a way that stretches the capacity of borrowers to repay debt, says the IMF
Expectations increasingly drive inflation dynamics. Improvements in monetary policy frameworks can better inform people’s inflation expectations and thereby help reduce inflation at lower output cost
5th Oct 23, 9:33am
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Expectations increasingly drive inflation dynamics. Improvements in monetary policy frameworks can better inform people’s inflation expectations and thereby help reduce inflation at lower output cost
The IMF says managing the climate transition calls for a fiscal balancing act with the right mix of policies
3rd Oct 23, 9:48am
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The IMF says managing the climate transition calls for a fiscal balancing act with the right mix of policies
New Zealand’s economy is doing ‘okay’ but that’s not enough to win an election
16th Sep 23, 9:30am
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New Zealand’s economy is doing ‘okay’ but that’s not enough to win an election
The IMF says although global debt recorded another significant decline in 2022, it's still high and debt sustainability remains a concern
14th Sep 23, 1:15pm
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The IMF says although global debt recorded another significant decline in 2022, it's still high and debt sustainability remains a concern
When countries experience large capital outflows, significant currency substitution, an unacceptable level of money laundering risk, and/or risks to consumers and markets, targeted restrictions on crypto assets 'might be useful'
8th Sep 23, 5:00am
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When countries experience large capital outflows, significant currency substitution, an unacceptable level of money laundering risk, and/or risks to consumers and markets, targeted restrictions on crypto assets 'might be useful'
The Crown accounts won't return to surplus until 2027 and debt will rise, after the Government increased spending during an economic boom, ANZ says
5th Sep 23, 2:37pm
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The Crown accounts won't return to surplus until 2027 and debt will rise, after the Government increased spending during an economic boom, ANZ says
RBNZ to consider a potential role for statutory bail-in powers on bank liabilities such as bonds in the event of a bank failure
5th Sep 23, 7:22am
RBNZ to consider a potential role for statutory bail-in powers on bank liabilities such as bonds in the event of a bank failure
International Monetary Fund report criticizes the New Zealand Government for increasing spending while the central bank battles inflation
29th Aug 23, 6:32am
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International Monetary Fund report criticizes the New Zealand Government for increasing spending while the central bank battles inflation
Brics expansion: With 6 more nations set to join, just what are they buying into?
25th Aug 23, 9:19am
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Brics expansion: With 6 more nations set to join, just what are they buying into?
The IMF says financial-sector assessments are gauging the effects of elevated borrowing costs, and the prospect that central banks may keep policy rates higher for longer than investors expect
9th Aug 23, 12:56pm
The IMF says financial-sector assessments are gauging the effects of elevated borrowing costs, and the prospect that central banks may keep policy rates higher for longer than investors expect
Central banks may keep interest rates higher for longer than currently priced; given investors’ benign inflation outlook and growing expectations for a soft landing, this could increase financial stability risks and weigh on growth
29th Jul 23, 9:35am
Central banks may keep interest rates higher for longer than currently priced; given investors’ benign inflation outlook and growing expectations for a soft landing, this could increase financial stability risks and weigh on growth
Economic growth shows near-term resilience amid persistent challenges, says the IMF in its latest update
26th Jul 23, 12:12pm
Economic growth shows near-term resilience amid persistent challenges, says the IMF in its latest update
Establishing effective policies has become a priority for authorities amid the failure of some exchanges and collapse of certain crypto assets, the IMF says
19th Jul 23, 9:18am
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Establishing effective policies has become a priority for authorities amid the failure of some exchanges and collapse of certain crypto assets, the IMF says
IMF says tax systems need updating to cope with crypto assets, whose anonymity and decentralized nature poses challenges- not least for the value added consumption taxes like GST
6th Jul 23, 9:53am
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IMF says tax systems need updating to cope with crypto assets, whose anonymity and decentralized nature poses challenges- not least for the value added consumption taxes like GST
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Greens wealth tax proposal ignites the tax debate just as the IMF suggests it's time for a capital gains tax. Climate change cost ignored in Auckland's budget
18th Jun 23, 3:31pm
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Greens wealth tax proposal ignites the tax debate just as the IMF suggests it's time for a capital gains tax. Climate change cost ignored in Auckland's budget
James Shaw says the ETS market is working as intended after another auction gets declined due to insufficient bids
15th Jun 23, 6:49am
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James Shaw says the ETS market is working as intended after another auction gets declined due to insufficient bids
There has been a clear change in policy and public attitude toward global trade. How did we get here? What role have different factors played? And what could come next?
4th Jun 23, 10:27am
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There has been a clear change in policy and public attitude toward global trade. How did we get here? What role have different factors played? And what could come next?
How far interest rates will fall when inflation abates will depend on the persistence of public debt, on how climate policies are financed and on the extent of deglobalisation, the IMF says
11th Apr 23, 11:20am
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How far interest rates will fall when inflation abates will depend on the persistence of public debt, on how climate policies are financed and on the extent of deglobalisation, the IMF says
The IMF notes NBFIs have emerged as key players in the financial sector, and global financial stability could hinge on their resilience as policy is tightened to tackle high inflation
5th Apr 23, 9:23am
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The IMF notes NBFIs have emerged as key players in the financial sector, and global financial stability could hinge on their resilience as policy is tightened to tackle high inflation
Bank lending grew faster in countries with policy packages combining large fiscal, monetary, and prudential measures, the IMF finds
28th Feb 23, 9:28am
Bank lending grew faster in countries with policy packages combining large fiscal, monetary, and prudential measures, the IMF finds
A new kind of multilateral platform could improve cross-border payments, leveraging technological innovations for public policy objectives, the IMF says
25th Feb 23, 9:25am
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A new kind of multilateral platform could improve cross-border payments, leveraging technological innovations for public policy objectives, the IMF says
The outlook has brightened, but important longer-term challenges remain, including for China’s economy, the region's largest, says the IMF
24th Feb 23, 1:29pm
The outlook has brightened, but important longer-term challenges remain, including for China’s economy, the region's largest, says the IMF