Publications

Ukraine: Blockade Threatens Growth

A recent acceleration of growth is threatened by the blockade of the occupied territory in eastern Ukraine and by halting implementation of the IMF pr

Malaysia: Turning Around

The economy should gradually gain momentum as the headwinds of the past several years dissipate with domestic demand remaining stable, improving prosp

Joint Response to FSB CD: Guidance on CCP Resolution and Resolution Planning

While the FSB had incorporated a number of industry's suggestions in the Guidance Paper, the industry submission highlighted several areas where the c

IIF Flows Alert: Dovish Fed Prompts EM Flows Surge

Non-resident portfolio flows to emerging markets triggered a surge alert on March 22 The majority of flows have gone into debt markets, propelled by t

Deploying Regtech Against Financial Crime

This report, written in cooperation with the IIF Regtech Working Group, looks at the potential of new technologies to improve anti-money laundering an

Mexico: Life Goes On

Strained relations with the US have clouded the outlook Inflation has picked up and growth has slowed The central bank has tightened monetary policy a

Indonesia: Bolstered by Positive Fundamentals

The economic expansion is being supported by robust private consumption, rising public investment, accommodative monetary policy and gradual advancing

Weekly Insight: Testing times

Emerging markets - how resilient? Euro area - investment spending to boost growth China - surge in borrowing rates More foreign interest in Chinese bo

Euro Area Economic Update: Positive Fundamentals, but Risks Remain

The euro area continued its robust recovery in 2016, with GDP growth of 1.7%, outpacing the US. We expect growth to remain robust in 2017 and 2018. In

IIF Dispatch: Update from Warsaw

Our visit to Poland last week came on heels of the contentious attempts by the Polish authorities to block re-appointment of the former Polish Prime M

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