Iceland; 2014 Article IV Consultation and Fifth Post-Program Monitoring Discussions-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Iceland

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Iceland has reached a relatively strong macroeconomic position with good growth prospects. Unemployment continues to trend down, now at 4 percent. Growth is expected to pick up to about 3 percent over 2015–17, supported by robust domestic demand and...

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spelling ftrepec:oai:RePEc:imf:imfscr:15/72 2024-04-14T08:13:22+00:00 Iceland; 2014 Article IV Consultation and Fifth Post-Program Monitoring Discussions-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Iceland International Monetary Fund http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat/longres.aspx?sk=42782 unknown http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat/longres.aspx?sk=42782 preprint ftrepec 2024-03-19T10:26:43Z This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Iceland has reached a relatively strong macroeconomic position with good growth prospects. Unemployment continues to trend down, now at 4 percent. Growth is expected to pick up to about 3 percent over 2015–17, supported by robust domestic demand and tourism. Consumption will be boosted by household debt relief and—together with net trade—will benefit from favorable commodity prices. Good progress has also been made in improving the financial stability framework, but gaps remain. Iceland;inflation, exchange, exchange rate, capital account, monetary fund Report Iceland RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)
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