fiscal stimulus

November 2013 Summary: Global manufacturing production has improved Economic recovery is strengthening in developed economies, although slowly Public fiscal stimulus programmes have been a determinant factor in economic growth in many developing countr ...

August 2010 Summary: World trade is nearing full recovery thanks to strong developing country growth Yet, global economic recovery is losing speed as risk for deflation in developed economies has increased Despite debt relief, humanitarian situation in ...

July 2010 Summary: Global growth may decelerate in the second half of 2010, as the effects of both the upward inventory adjustment and fiscal stimuli fade G20 leaders agreed to ensure a full return to growth with quality jobs, to reform and strengthen ...

June 2010 Summary: The world economy is rebounding but the recovery remains uneven, weak and fragile  At the present speed of the recovery, unemployment rates will take five years to drop to pre-crisis levels The recovery is still mainly driven by gove ...

December 2009 Summary: Global recovery continues, with an increasing number of countries reporting rises in output; The recovery, however, is uneven across regions and economic and financial fragilities remain Global trade is gaining momentum and prosp ...

November 2009 Summary: According to preliminary UN estimates, the world economy will shrink by 2.2 per cent in 2009. There are clear indications that recovery is on its way and global output may increase by 2.4 per cent in 2010, according to the prelim ...

October 2009 Summary: The global recovery remains fragile and requires sustained policy support, as agreed by G20 leaders at the Pittsburgh Summit. The recovery in some Asian economies has lost some of its momentum, as reflected in weaker exports and i ...

September 2009 Summary:  The global economy shows tentative signs of a recovery, but substantial risks and uncertainties remain. If employment growth and private investment demand do not pick up strongly before the effects of fiscal stimuli fade out, t ...

June 2009 Summary: First quarter data underscore the severity of the crisis across the globe. Although some high-frequency indicators for developed economies suggest a slowing of the downturn, economic recovery is still far from in sight. Several large ...