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The state-owned banks are in the focus of the asset quality review along with other big financial institutions.

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In a series about popular economic rules the Swiss "Finanz und Wirtschaft" explains the Taylor Rule.

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Before the next meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) at the beginning of June many ECB watchers expect a whole package…

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The democratic constitutional state gives the central bank a carte blanche in the light of its own inability to deal with technocratic arbitrariness,…

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What are the effects on a country's output growth when it participates in an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan?

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The economic and legal limits of central banking and the question where central banking is heading were only two issues the IMFS focused on in 2013.

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The European Central Bank is nearing a decision on whether to publish the minutes of its monetary policy meetings.

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Vikrant Vig has taken over the Endowed Chair of Financial Economics at the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS).

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