Publications

South Africa: Consolidating The Fiscal Position

South Africa's budget was drawn up in a particularly challenging macroeconomic environment against a background of intensified global financial market

Egypt: Sustaining Economic Recovery Hinges on Reforms

The large fiscal deficit and the high and persistent inflation are key macroeconomic challenges facing Egypt. Growth could accelerate to 4% in 2014/15

Capital Flows User Guide

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Indonesia: Focusing On Macro Stabilization

The government is persevering with measures to mitigate vulnerabilities and put the economy on a firmer macroeconomic footing. Monetary policy is bein

Brazil: Stuck in a Growth Rut

Brazil is entering its fourth consecutive year of below-trend economic growth. Tightening global financing conditions find the country with a strong e

Kenya: Poised For Stronger Growth

Kenya looks set to enter a phase of higher growth and smaller deficits, but many challenges and risks remain. Reforms under the recently completed IMF

Weekly Insight: Living With EM Uncertainty

More risk appetite, but strains in a number of EM countries still evident Manufacturing PMIs-up in mature economies, down in EMs ECB on hold-improving

Chinese Corporates: High Leverage Declining Profitability

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Emerging Market Corporate Bonds: Rollover Risks Ahead?

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Weekly Insight: A Better Week to be in Bonds

February 27, 2014

Strains in a number of emerging markets prompt a move to safe havens Domestic political factors drive greater divergence in EM performance Weaker U.S.

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