Publications

Weekly Insight: Skewed

Sharp surge in portfolio allocations to U.S. assets Trade war fears hit business sentiment-though NAFTA countries are faring better Big increase in lo

EM Portfolio Flows Tracker 4.0 Methodology

Launched in March 2014, the IIF EM Portfolio Flows Tracker is a monthly indicator that provides estimates of non-resident portfolio debt and equity inflows to 25 key emerging markets. Our estimates in “Tracker 4.0” reflect significant methodological improvements, building on our recently expanded set of daily flows series, EM bond issuance and EM stock market performance.

Reciprocity in Customer Data Sharing Frameworks

Where data sharing frameworks have often been developed for objectives such as promoting competition by reducing barriers to entry, empowering consume

EM Portfolio Flows Tracker 4.0 Methodology

Launched in March 2014, the IIF EM Portfolio Flows Tracker is a monthly indicator that provides estimates of non-resident portfolio debt and equity in

Economic Views: Russia - Sanctions Hit Capital Flows

Sanctions and low oil tipped Russia into recession in 2015, and made capital flows decouple from broad EM trends. Growth recovered but capital flow

Sticky Notes: July 26, 2018

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Thailand: External Shocks to Growth Momentum

The economy is set to grow at its fastest pace since 2012, driven by investment and consumption. Given the subdued outlook for inflation, we expect th

Weekly Insight: Fallout!

Sharp drop in global trade volumes, driven mainly by emerging markets' Warning bell on global stocks as defensives outperform cyclicals' FX-denominate

MENA Oil Importers: Impact of Higher Oil Prices

Higher oil prices have raised inflationary pressures, given the weight of fuel and energy in the CPI baskets. They have also aggravated current accoun

Global Macro Views: Currency War

The recent RMB devaluation is raising fears a currency war is imminent. RMB declines have undone strength from early 2018, a natural up and down. But

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