Publications

Argentina: Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel

November 20, 2014

The debt default, subsequent deepening of interventionist policies and declining agricultural export prices have weakened macro conditions ahead of th

Weekly Insight: Views from Madrid

November 13, 2014

Equity markets assess relative growth prospects Global outlook - looking for upside China - mixed signals Korea -' BOK stands pat despite yen concerns

Sub-Saharan Africa: Hitting Pockets of Turbulence

November 12, 2014

This report on the 7 leading economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia) assesses the e

October 2014 EM Coincident Indicator

November 11, 2014

Our EM coincident indicator (EMCI) softened marginally by 0.1pp to 4% in October, indicating that EM GDP growth held up around its Q3 rate going into

Chinese Internet Finance: Explosive Growth, Challenges Ahead

November 11, 2014

Chinese internet finance companies have seen exponential growth over the past five years, and now provide a growing range of financial services. E-fin

November 2014 Global Regulatory Update

November 8, 2014

This month's IIF Global Regulatory Update provides updates on current work streams in regulatory capital, liquidity, recovery and resolution, data req

November 2014 Global Economic Monitor: Emerging Pickup Remains Fragile

November 6, 2014

The global economy seemed to be losing traction until recently, but the latest data paint a brighter picture: business sentiment picked up in October,

November 2014 Capital Markets Monitor: The Shadow of the Fed

November 6, 2014

Central Bank Balance Sheets and Asset Prices The divergence in G-3 monetary policies took more definite shape in October. The Fed ended QE3 with a fin

Egypt: Economic Turnaround, But Challenges Remain

November 6, 2014

A more secure political order since the election of President El-Sisi has shored up investor sentiment, leading to a significant pickup in economic ac

IIF Weekly Insight: Eyes on the ECB-and the BOJ

November 6, 2014

Markets assess divergent G-3 monetary policy, slumping oil prices Global economy turning up but still fragile ECB-a promise to do more; a one-two punc

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