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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
Mr. Škreb wondered whether it would be possible to set uniform standards for bank soundness across countries, given widely differing economic environments. Mr. Kovacs asked about the interlinks...

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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
Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz’s paper provides a comprehensive review of changes that have taken place in Poland, so I will attempt to complement her remarks by bringing in some of the broader issues affecting the...

22 Restructuring the Banking Sector: The Case of the Czech Republic »
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
In a market-oriented economy, the banking sector plays an essential role in facilitating payments and intermediating between savers and investors and in allocating credits by relative risk and return to effi...

Comment »
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
Josef Tošovský has given a very interesting and comprehensive picture of the issues of bank restructuring in a transition economy. Although the Czech case is not necessarily representative of transition—as i...

16 Financial Sector Reform and Central Banking in Centrally Planned Economies »
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
In centrally planned economies, economic reforms refer to measures aimed at decentralizing decision making on prices and quantities, and giving market forces a more...

11 Central Bank Independence in Austria »
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
I would like to discuss the evolution of central bank independence in Austria and how it functions today. I shall first give a short history as background and then describe the pres...

25 Central Bank Independence and Central Bank Functions »
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
During the 1970s and 1980s, important changes were made in the way a number of countries operated and presented monetary policy. A major reason for such changes appe...

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...

Back Matter »
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
Central Banks should enjoy a fair degree of autonomy in pursuing price stability to promote long-run growth and prosperity. This volume, edited by Patrick Downes and Reza Vaez-Zadeh, contains the papers presented a...