Regional Economic Outlook.

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The main focus of this report is the outlook for the region in the face of the downturn now projected for the U.S. economy and the continuing risks that affect the global outlook. Overall the region is better placed than in the past to navigate the current financial turbulence, given reduced vulnera...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hemisphere Dept., International Monetary Fund. Western
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Colección:Regional Economic Outlook.
Temas:
Since 1945
Economic forecasting > North America.
Economic forecasting > Latin America.
Economic forecasting > Caribbean Area.
Prévision économique > Amérique du Nord.
Prévision économique > Amérique latine.
Prévision économique > Caraïbes (Région)
Economic history
Economic forecasting
North America > Economic conditions.
Latin America > Economic conditions > 1982-
Caribbean Area > Economic conditions > 1945-
North America > Economic conditions > Statistics.
Latin America > Economic conditions > 1982- > Statistics.
Caribbean Area > Economic conditions > 1945- > Statistics.
Amérique du Nord > Conditions économiques.
Amérique latine > Conditions économiques > 1982-
Caraïbes (Région) > Conditions économiques > 1945-
Amérique du Nord > Conditions économiques > Statistiques.
Amérique latine > Conditions économiques > 1982- > Statistiques.
Caraïbes (Région) > Conditions économiques > 1945- > Statistiques.
North America
Latin America
Caribbean Area
Statistics
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  • Cover; Contents; Executive Summary; I. Overview: Navigating Financial Turbulence; U.S. and Global Outlook: Financial Shocks Weakening Prospects; Boxes; 1.1 United States: State of Play in Financial Turmoil; Transmission of Global Shocks to the LAC Region; 1.2 Poverty and Inequality Trends in the LAC Region; 1.3 The Global Surge in Commodity Prices: Implications for Latin America; LAC Outlook and Risks; 1.4 Macroeconomic Overview of the Caribbean Region; 1.5 Policies Concerning the Social Impact of Food Inflation; Options for Managing the Global Shock.
  • 1.6 The Scope for a Countercyclical Fiscal Policy in Latin AmericaII. Latin American Linkages to Global Financial Market Turbulence; Resilience So Far, but Global Context Weak; Potential Pressure Points on the Region's Banks; 2.1 Financial Flows from the United States to Latin America; 2.2 Financial Linkages in the Caribbean; Tightening of Market Financing Conditions for Corporate Sector; Conclusions; 2.3 Stock Market Linkages Between Latin America and the United States During 'Tail Events'; III. World Commodity Prices and LAC Inflation; Inflation Is Rising Across the LAC Region.
  • 3.1 Inflation Pressures in the CaribbeanAnalysis of Factors Driving Inflation; 3.2 Effects of Commodity Prices on Consumer Prices; 3.3 What Might Account for the Different Inflation Impact Across Countries?; Conclusions; Main Economic Indicators; References.

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