Global Economic Monitoring Unit (GEM)

April 2013 Summary: Renewed concerns about banking fragility in the euro area Capital inflows into emerging markets gain momentum The Bank of Japan discloses its new monetary stance which is beyond market expectations United States housing market stren ...

India's recent growth performance: a look at the expenditure side World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 11

Elevated lending rates in some East African economies  World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 10

Why is the ECB balance sheet shrinking? World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 9

The United States: lowest unemployment in four years, but far from full employment World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 8

March 2013 Summary: Sequestration may lead to lower growth in the United States  Weaknesses continue in the European Union China announces a GDP target of 7.5 per cent while India boosts budget spending The Congress of the United States failed to agree ...

Iraqi economic growth dependent on oil and and foreign oil majors World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 7

Sharp depreciation of Japanese yen causes international concerns World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 6

South Africa: strong bond investment inflows in 2012 World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 5