Eastern Caribbean Currency Union: Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund

No 2012/130, IMF Staff Country Reports from International Monetary Fund

Abstract: The Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) has made significant progress in improving the quality and quantity of the macroeconomic statistics it produces and disseminates to the public. The Selected Issues Paper discusses prospects and challenges for credit unions in the ECCU. It reviews the current state of macroeconomic statistics, outlines progress that has been made, and identifies outstanding challenges. It also describes technical assistance to the region and presents the challenges for the production of macroeconomic statistics in small island states.

Keywords: ISCR; CR; credit union; ECCU country; credit union sector; loan; ECCU member states; credit union membership; harmonized credit union legislation; Credit bureaus; Commercial banks; Consumer price indexes; Monetary statistics; Caribbean; Global (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 43
Date: 2012-06-08
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