01630cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF006618 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781455205806 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Euro Area Policies : Selected Issues. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010. 1 online resource (45 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students To reduce the negative effects of a bank-lending crunch on economic activity, adequate credit provision should be ensured. Further bank recapitalization, restructuring and consolidation of the banking sector, and regulatory reform decisions will reduce uncertainty. A long-lasting configuration of the euro-area's fiscal architecture can be achieved by tightly coordinated reforms of national fiscal frameworks. Substantial benefits will emanate from deepening further structural reforms. Financial sector reform in the EU is proceeding at a rapid pace, and poses challenges and opportunities for the EU. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/222 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2010/222/002.2010.issue-222-en.xml IMF e-Library