Publications

IIF Dispatch: Update from Indonesia

February 20, 2017

Our recent visit found an economy growing 5-5.2% a year with improved external position helped by supportive macro policies and reforms, but dampened

South Africa: Treading Water in 2017

February 17, 2017

South Africa is facing what could be a watershed year in 2017. In December, the ANC elects a new leader who will likely set the agenda for the party l

Weekly Insight: Accentuate the Positive

February 16, 2017

Markets -Follow the money, mind the regulators Euro area -a solid foundation for 2017 Japan -Mr. Abe goes to Washington Venezuela -a ticking social

IIF Dispatch: Update from Athens - Part 1

February 16, 2017

DéjÃ vu for Greece: Hoping for a compromise on debt relief A recent visit to Athens has brought back a sense of déjÃ vu! Unfortunately, Greece is

IIF Status Update on US Financial Regulatory Reform

February 15, 2017

In order to provide an overview of the status of both Congressional and Presidential initiatives, the following note outlines four major current issue

IIF-GFMA Joint Response - TFCD Climate-related Financial Disclosures

February 14, 2017

In the letter, the Associations are supportive of the objective of greater public disclosure of financial risks arising from climate change and policy

January 2017 EM Growth Tracker

February 13, 2017

EM Growth Tracker starts 2017 at 6.4% 3m/3m saar - the highest since 2011 Hard data has seen marked improvement, underpinning recent strength Trade da

February 2017 Capital Markets Monitor Chartbook

February 13, 2017

How much more steam in the reflation trade?' "¢ Cross-asset : While February has seen renewed appetite for the reflation trade, January's more sober

Oil Update: Challenges to Tranquility

February 12, 2017

Stability in oil prices to be challenged in coming months OPEC seems to have adhered to production cut"¦ "¦ but US shale producers are ramping up prod

UAE: Improving Sentiment

February 10, 2017

The UAE economy has been relatively resilient to the impact of the slump in oil prices as it has benefited from a relatively diversified economy, exce

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