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US Policy Update: On Currency Manipulation

During his presidential campaign, President Trump pledged to declare China a currency manipulator. This has not happened yet. President Trump may try

IIF Dispatch: Update from South America

CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM PREVAILS We attended the IIF Latin Economic Forum in Paraguay (April 1) and Argentina Financial Summit in Buenos Aires (April 3)*.

US Economic Update: Challenges Mount for Federal Reserve

We change our interest rate forecast to incorporate a balance sheet runoff later this year Reduction in the Fed's assets translate to additional "synt

Weekly Insight: Riveted

Eyes back on central banks' Potential for political upset in France South Africa - downgraded amid heightened political risk Czech Republic - a new er

April 2017 Capital Markets Monitor: Outlook for U.S. Infrastructure Investment

While details will take time to sort out, the Administration's plans will likely not involve a big increase in direct federal spending on infr

April 2017 IIF Global Regulatory Update

The April 2017 IIF Global Regulatory Update provides updates on current work streams in: International standards Regulatory capital Systemic risk Rec

Global Debt Monitor - April 2017

Global debt soared to over USD215 trillion (325% of GDP) in 2016-USD70 trillion higher than a decade ago Emerging markets have racked up more than USD

Ghana Budget Spotlight: Another Fiscal Blowout

A combination of a shortfall in revenue and higher-than-budgeted expenditure in 2016 reversed the good progress made in the previous three years when

IIF Financial Crime Information Sharing Report

The IIF recently published a report on barriers to effective information sharing that can impede financial crime risk management in the enterprise-wid

IIF US Financial Regulatory Tracker

The IIF has published its March US Financial Regulatory Tracker. The tracker is an ongoing effort to provide updates on changes in Washington for fina

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