Global Economic Monitoring Unit (GEM)

The United States: progress in household deleveraging and a change in house prices World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 26

Recent developments in Japan's current-account balance and international portfolio investments World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 25

July 2013 Summary: Global financial turmoil amid expectations of tapering QE stance Significant capital outflows and sharp depreciation of domestic currencies in developing countries Western Europe struggling to move out from recession Large emerging e ...

The end of the Iranian-Turkish oil-for-gold trade? World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 24

Promoting integration in Latin America with an eye to Asia-Pacific World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 23

Behind East Asia’s narrowing external surplus World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 22

South Africa: weaker growth due to a contraction in manufacturing World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 21

June 2013 Summary: Financial markets upbeat; real economies sluggish Subdued global growth in 2013 and moderate pick-up expected for 2014 Unemployment remains a key policy challenge Short-term risks have diminished but not disappeared; new medium-term  ...

Limited impact of monetary policy on domestic credit in Eastern Europe World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 20