Publications

Restoring Financing and Growth to Europe's SMEs

October 10, 2013

SMEs in Europe have been hard hit by Europe's economic difficulties and have seen major declines in financing since 2008. To promote better understand

The GCC: Sustaining Robust Growth, Maintaining Stability

October 10, 2013

The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries registered an average real GDP growth of 5.2% in 2012. Growth is projected to moderate to 4.1% in 201

Emerging Europe: Rising Challenges to Growth

October 8, 2013

Regional growth has slowed sharply, with growing divergence among countries. Growth has lagged in the EU5, but resilience to shocks has improved thank

2013 PCG Report on Implementation of the Principles

October 7, 2013

The uneven growth trends between mature and emerging market economies in recent years and the unprecedented quantitative easing and other unconvention...

Structural Challenges to Emerging Market Growth

October 7, 2013

Emerging markets are experiencing a broad-based slowing of growth which contrasts with the gradual pick-up of advanced economy growth momentum. This w

Structural Challenges to Emerging Market Growth

October 7, 2013

Emerging markets are experiencing a broad-based slowing of growth which contrasts with the gradual pick-up of advanced economy growth momentum. This w

2013 October Capital Flows to Emerging Market Economies

October 7, 2013

Capital flows to emerging economies have seen a sharp retrenchment since mid-May 2013, prompted in part by a shift in market expectations towards an e

IIF Response to the CPSS-IOSCO Report on FMI Recovery and Resolution

October 3, 2013

On September 28, 2012, the IIF's Cross-Border Resolution Working Group, Infrastructure Working Group, and the Special Committee on Effective Regulatio

Morocco: Resilient Financial System, But Faces Challenges

October 2, 2013

The financial sector has remained resilient, including to the recent financial turmoil in the Euro Area. Progress has been made in adopting internatio

Mexico: Lifting Trend Growth

October 1, 2013

Sound policies have allowed Mexico to weather increased global volatility and provide policy support to the economy. We forecast real GDP growth to ac

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