03710nam 2200697Ia 450 991045261740332120200520144314.01-4755-1953-21-4755-4774-9(CKB)2550000000107536(EBL)1606772(MiAaPQ)EBC1606772(Au-PeEL)EBL1606772(CaPaEBR)ebr10579622(OCoLC)870597609(EXLCZ)99255000000010753620100202d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Eastern Caribbean currency union[electronic resource] selected issues /[prepared by Paul Cashin ... et al.]Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fundc20121 online resource (45 p.)IMF country report ;12/130Description based upon print version of record.1-4755-6282-9 1-4755-0410-1 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Contents; I. Credit Unions in the ECCU: Prospects and Challenges; A. Introduction; B. Recent Developments of Credit Unions in the ECCU; Boxes; 1. A Brief History of Credit Unions in the Caribbean; C. Are Credit Unions Different from Commercial Banks; D. Challenges: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Strengthening Regulation and Supervision; E. Policy Recommendations and Conclusions; 2. PEARLS Indicators; Appendix Table; 1. ECCU: Selected Indicators of Financial Institutions, end-2010; References; II. Macroeconomic Statistics in the ECCU; A. Introduction; Boxes1. Harmonization of Macroeconomic Statistics in the EUB. The Current State of Macroeconomic Statistics in the ECCU; C. Real Sector Statistics; 2. Features of the ECCU Rebased National Accounts Series; 3. Improvements to the CPI in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU); D. External Sector Statistics; E. Government Finance Statistics; F. Monetary and Financial Statistics; G. Data Dissemination Practices; H. Technical Assistance to the Region; I. Challenges for the Production of Statistics in Small Island States; J. Modalities of Institutional Organization; K. Plans for ImprovementL. ConclusionAnnex; The Comparator Matrix of Statistical Issues in the ECCU; ReferencesIn recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.IMF country report ;no. 12/130.Natural disastersCaribbean AreaFiscal policyCaribbean AreaMonetary unionsCaribbean AreaBusiness cyclesCaribbean AreaPonzi schemesCaribbean AreaForeign exchange ratesCaribbean AreaCompetitionCaribbean AreaDebts, PublicCaribbean AreaCaribbean AreaEconomic policyCaribbean AreaEconomic conditions1945-Electronic books.Natural disastersFiscal policyMonetary unionsBusiness cyclesPonzi schemesForeign exchange ratesCompetitionDebts, Public332.1/52Cashin Paul872375International Monetary Fund.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452617403321Eastern Caribbean currency union2042203UNINA