| Description |
1 online resource (64 pages) |
| Series |
IMF country report ; no. 11/224 |
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IMF country report ; no. 11/224.
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| Contents |
Cover; CONTENTS; BACKGROUND; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; OUTLOOK; BOXES; 1. Capital Inflows to Colombia; 2. Colombia's Foreign Exchange (FX) Intervention in the Latin American Context; 3. Labor Market Issues and Challenges; FIGURES; 1. Recent Economic Developments; 2. Labor Market Developments and Challenges; 3. Financial Markets Developments; 4. Financial Soundness Indicators: Colombia and Other Emerging Markets; 5. External Sector Developments; POLICY DISCUSSIONS; A. Near-Term Policy Stance; 4. Macroprudential Policies; B. Strengthening the Medium-Term Fiscal Framework |
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C. Monetary, Exchange Rate, and Reserve Management Policies6. Reserve Coverage in International Perspective; 5. Exchange Rate Assessment; D. Financial Sector Oversight; E. Improving Labor Market Performance; STAFF APPRAISAL; TABLES; 1. Selected Economic and Financial Indicators; 2. Summary Balance of Payments; 3a. Operations of the Central Government; 3b. Operations of the Central Government; 4a. Operations of the Combined Public Sector; 4b. Operations of the Combined Public Sector; 5. Monetary Indicators; 6. Financial Soundness Indicators Total Banking System; 7. Medium-Term Outlook |
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8. External Debt Sustainability Framework, 2006-20167. External Debt Sustainability: Bound Tests; 9. Public Sector Debt Sustainability Framework, 2006-2016; 8. Public Debt Sustainability: Bound Tests; CONTENTS; ANNEX I. COLOMBIA: FUND RELATIONS; ANNEX II. COLOMBIA: WORLD BANK RELATIONS; ANNEX III. COLOMBIA: INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK RELATIONS; ANNEX IV. COLOMBIA: STATISTICAL ISSUES |
| Summary |
The Colombian economy proved resilient to the global financial crisis, and a solid recovery is under way. The pace of monetary tightening envisaged strikes the right balance between restraining credit growth and mitigating incentives for further capital inflows. A sudden acceleration of domestic demand places an additional burden on monetary policy. Colombia's financial sector oversight is solid, and plans to strengthen cross-border and consolidated supervision are commended. Steep taxation of labor and a relatively high minimum wage are significant hindrances to competitiveness. Colombia's ex |
| Notes |
"July 2011." |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (IMF Web site, viewed October 11, 2011) |
| Subject |
International Monetary Fund -- Colombia
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| SUBJECT |
International Monetary Fund fast |
| Subject |
Economic indicators -- Colombia
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Debts, External -- Colombia
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Debts, Public -- Colombia
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Debts, External
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Debts, Public
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Economic history
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Economic indicators
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Economic policy
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| SUBJECT |
Colombia -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85028480
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Colombia -- Economic policy
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| Subject |
Colombia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Department.
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| ISBN |
9781462357703 |
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1462357709 |
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