TY - BOOK ID - 84655950 TI - Netherlands : 2013 Article IV Consultation. PY - 2013 SN - 1484379977 1484308662 1484387031 PB - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, DB - UniCat KW - Monetary policy KW - Netherlands KW - Economic conditions. KW - Accounting KW - Banks and Banking KW - Public Finance KW - Real Estate KW - Industries: Financial Services KW - Finance: General KW - Housing Supply and Markets KW - Banks KW - Depository Institutions KW - Micro Finance Institutions KW - Mortgages KW - Public Administration KW - Public Sector Accounting and Audits KW - Fiscal Policy KW - General Financial Markets: Government Policy and Regulation KW - Social Security and Public Pensions KW - Property & real estate KW - Finance KW - Financial reporting, financial statements KW - Macroeconomics KW - Banking KW - Pensions KW - Housing prices KW - Financial statements KW - Fiscal policy KW - Prices KW - Public financial management (PFM) KW - Financial institutions KW - Pension spending KW - Expenditure KW - Housing KW - Finance, Public KW - Banks and banking KW - Netherlands, The UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:84655950 AB - The Netherlands is an AAA euro area (EA) economy with significant private sector imbalances. The main policy challenge is to restore growth and manage downside risks while allowing for an orderly adjustment of private sector balance sheets. A focus on medium-term objectives will cement policy credibility and mitigate uncertainty. The financial system must reduce its dependence on wholesale financing, and banks reliant on public sector support need to wind down this support. Reforms in the labor markets and human capital will be important in safeguarding the economy’s growth potential. ER -