Libros de International Monetary Fund (4 libros)

This paper estimates cyclically adjusted balances for Uruguay, and discusses methodological and practical implementation issues. In line with standard practice, this paper assumes aggregate fiscal revenue elasticity equal to one. The study also focuses on the cyclically adjusted primary balance, so interest payments are excluded from the analysis. It also estimates Cyclically Adjusted Balances (CABs) for both the consolidated public sector and the general government. The economic development and the credibility of the inflation target are discussed. This study identifies the drivers of the...

The IMF's 2012 Annual Report chronicles the response of the Fund's Executive Board and staff to the global financial crisis and other events during financial year 2012, which covers the period from May 1, 2011, through April 30, 2012. The print version of the Report is available in eight languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish), along with a CD-ROM (available in English only) that includes the Report text and ancillary materials, including the Fund's Financial Statements for FY2012.

Para la mayor parte de los ciudadanos, la compra de un inmueble residencial —una vivienda— es la operación más importante de toda la vida. Los inmuebles residenciales hogares y, al mismo tiempo, el activo más valioso. Los índices de precios de inmuebles residenciales (IPIR) son números índice que miden el ritmo al que evolucionan los precios de los inmuebles residenciales con el correr del tiempo. Los IPIR son estadísticas fundamentales no solo para los ciudadanos y los hogares del mundo entero, sino también para las autoridades económicas y monetarias. Entre otras cosas, sirven...

Output growth, inflation, and the external current account balance are the major economic developments discussed in this study. The macroeconomic framework was modified to reflect recent information. The reforms in the banking system are helpful in completing the process of dealing with the failed banks. The authorities are contacting international financial experts to manage the debt reductions. Finally, the central government will need to be vigilant in implementing its challenging financing program. The program contains several prior actions to complete the first review.