In addition, the strategy aims to unleash the potential of existing MF providers, while enhancing competition by allowing entry of new international players, exploiting greater synergies between public: private institutions and retail-wholesale providers, developing framework for piloting credit unions and developing basic infrastructure for enhancing capacities of industry and borrowers as well as developing credit information bureau.
7  The cluster of large unanticipated supply shocks that have implications for the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices that is the focus of the ECB’s inflation analysis includes a strong and persistent increase in the price of oil and natural gas in 2000 and again after 2004; increases in unprocessed food prices associated with the outbreak of BSE and foot-and-mouth disease in 2001; and rises in administered prices and tobacco taxes announced in late 2004.