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Uruguay Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper presents an overview of inter-sectoral exposures in Uruguay. The Uruguayan financial system has been characterized by solid balance sheets, a low level of credit, and continued high dollarization since the crisis in 2002. However, pockets of vulnerability remain, especiall...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund Western Hemisphere Dept
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2017
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Depository Institutions
Interest Rates
Credit
Banks
Pension Spending
Finance
Labour
Social Security And Public Pensions
Income Distribution
Banks And Banking
Monetary Economics
Financial Services
Real Interest Rates
Monetary Policy, Central Banking, And The Supply Of Money And Credit: General
Micro Finance Institutions
Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
Mortgages
National Accounts
Money
Labor
Expenditure
Pensions
Macroeconomics
Banking
Interest Rates: Determination, Term Structure, And Effects
Public Finance
Money And Monetary Policy
Income Economics
Foreign Exchange
Uruguay
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper presents an overview of inter-sectoral exposures in Uruguay. The Uruguayan financial system has been characterized by solid balance sheets, a low level of credit, and continued high dollarization since the crisis in 2002. However, pockets of vulnerability remain, especially after the recent slowdown in economic growth. Nonfinancial public sector (NFPS) gross debt is fairly high at 48 percent of GDP. The NFPS as well as the public sector as a whole have a net open foreign currency position. The nonbank financial system also has a large exposure to government debt
Physical Description:62 pages
ISBN:9781475573626

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