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A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

This analysis of international capital markets is based on discussions with commercial and investment banks, securities firms, insurance companies, pension funds, stock exchanges, regulatory authorities, finance ministries, credit rating agencies and the Bank for International Settlement. It reflec... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

This study explores the industrial and developing countries' use of capital controls since World War II, including their rationales for using them, and describes their experiences with relaxing controls as part of broader liberalization and structural reform efforts. the papers also outlines the po... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

The development of local securities and derivatives markets is a response by emerging markets to global volatility since the mid-1990s. This report (expanded and updated from the IMF's Global financial stability report) examines the extent to which emerging markets have developed local securities a... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

This study addresses major policy issues associated with the future of the international monetary system. It focuses on whether there is a need for fundamental reform of this system, defined as systematic and sustained effort on the part of the three major industrial countries (United States, Japan... More

This report presents the annual survey of international capital market developments and prospects. It reviews trends in the main market segments and seeks to analyze the principal forces underlying these developments, in particular the progressive integration of markets and the related globalizatio... More