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Consumer Prices 4.588 3.588
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Australia and the IMF
Updated October 13, 2008

The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on September 10, 2008. Australia is a subscriber to the Special Data Dissemination Standard. Listed below are items related to Australia, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).

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October 13, 2008 -- Statement by the Hon. Wayne Swan, M.p., Governor of the IMF and the World Bank Group for Australia, at the Joint Annual Discussion
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October 11, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by Wayne Swan, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia
On behalf of: Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Republic of Korea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Mongolia, New Zealand, Philippines, Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Samoa. PDF File Size: 353Kb
September 23, 2008 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2008 Article IV Consultation with Australia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
September 23, 2008 -- Australia: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 08/311
September 23, 2008 -- Australia: 2008 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Australia
Series: Country Report No. 08/312
July 09, 2008 -- AUSTRALIA -- 2008 Article IV Consultation, Concluding Statement
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.
April 12, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by Hon. Wayne Swan, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia
On behalf of: Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Republic of Korea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Mongolia, New Zealand, Philippines, Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Samoa. PDF File Size: 52Kb
April 09, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Simon Johnson, Economic Counsellor and Director of Research, on the Spring 2008 World Economic Outlook
January 01, 2008 -- Does Technological Diffusion Explain Australia's Productivity Performance?
Author/Editor: Tressel, Thierry
Series: Working Paper No. 08/4
December 12, 2007 -- Challenges and Opportunities from Financial Globalization for Fund Managers and Policy Makers in the Asia-Pacific Region, Remarks by Takatoshi Kato, Deputy Managing Director, IMF
At The Business Forum, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
September 12, 2007 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with Australia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
September 12, 2007 -- Australia: 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 07/314
July 26, 2007 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Masood Ahmed, Director of External Relations Department, IMF
July 01, 2007 -- Conquering Fear of Floating--Australia's Successful Adaptation to a Flexible Exchange Rate
Author/Editor: Beaumont, Craig | Cui, Li
Series: Policy Discussion Paper No. 07/2
April 14, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Peter Costello, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia
On behalf of: Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Republic of Korea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Mongolia, New Zealand, Philippines, Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Samoa. PDF File Size: 40Kb
March 01, 2007 -- Country Focus - Australia - Finance & Development, March 2007
As one of the world's leading exporters of mining commodities such as coal and iron ore, Australia has been adjusting its macroeconomic policies to the recent large rise in international commodity prices.
December 12, 2006 -- Australia: Financial Sector Assessment Program - Technical Note - Investor Protection, Disclosure, and Financial Literacy
Series: Country Report No. 06/437
December 01, 2006 -- Financial Integration in Asia: Estimating the Risk-Sharing Gains for Australia and Other Nations
Author/Editor: Mercereau, BenoƮt
Series: Working Paper No. 06/267
November 30, 2006 -- Australia: Mutual Evaluation Report - FATF Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
Series: Country Report No. 06/424
November 21, 2006 -- Australia: Financial Sector Assessment Program - Detailed Assessment of Observance of Standards and Codes
Series: Country Report No. 06/415

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