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7 Applying Basle Standards in Developing and Transition Economies »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
The Basle Committee has now been in existence for more than twenty years, gradually moving from information gathering to coordination and then to harmonization of international banking standards. The thrust...

11 Are Banks Still Special? »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
Let me begin by discussing why, and in what senses, banks have been regarded as special. The term “bank,” historically and more than ever today, covers a multitude of sins. In practice it refers to a range o...

Background Papers »
Source: The Evolving Role of Central Banks
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1991
ISBN: 9781557751850
Keywords: central bank, banking, monetary policy, national bank, inflation
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23 Bank Soundness in a Global Setting: Main Themes and Policy Conclusions »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
We have now come to the end of the Seventh Central Banking Seminar. In this wrap-up session, I would like to summarize the main themes that have surfaced and to draw a few conclusions that follow from them....

Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756459.071
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
Banking sector problems have affected many IMF member countries, and measures to remedy these problems as well as to prevent their recurrence deeply concern central bankers and policymakers. the papers and comments...

Back Matter »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
Banking sector problems have affected many IMF member countries, and measures to remedy these problems as well as to prevent their recurrence deeply concern central bankers and policymakers. the papers and comments...

Front Matter »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
Banking sector problems have affected many IMF member countries, and measures to remedy these problems as well as to prevent their recurrence deeply concern central bankers and policymakers. the papers and comments...

2 Banking Soundness and the Role of the Fund »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
The interest in issues of banking sector soundness—in banking standards, bank supervision, the role of banks in the propagation of crises, and bank restructuring—now reaches well beyond its natural constitue...

16 Banking Soundness and the Role of the Market »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
Banking soundness and the role of the market is a subject of particular relevance to New Zealand, given its adoption of a banking supervision approach that places considerable emphasis on the role of the mar...

3 Banking Soundness: The Other Dimension of Monetary Policy »
Source: Banking Soundness and Monetary Policy
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 September 1997
ISBN: 9781557756459
Keywords: loans, interest, banking system, banking sector
At the conclusion of the Sixth Seminar on Central Banking on “Frameworks for Monetary Stability: Policy Issues and Country Experiences” in March 1994, I remarked that the discussions had pointed “toward a cr...