Publications

January always brings discussion of key themes for the year ahead. A key theme should be a fundamental re-examination of the output gap. Oddly enough,

IIF Capital Flows Tracker: Strong 2017 Overall, but Softer H2

January 8, 2018

Strong 2017 Overall, but Softer H2 "¢' Non-resident portfolio inflows to EMs were $9.4 billion in December and $235 billion for the year (vs $152 bn

Inclusive Insurance: Closing the Protection Gap for Emerging Customers

January 5, 2018

This report-produced in partnership with the Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion (CFI)-examines how insurers are expanding into new markets and r

Global Debt Monitor - January 2018

January 4, 2018

Global debt soared to over $230 trillion in Q3 2017--$16 trillion higher than its end-2016 level. However, the debt-to-GDP ratio declined for a fourth

Weekly Insight: Great Expectations

January 4, 2018

"¢' Forecasters looking for higher bond yields this year-for a change! "¢' Strong earnings recovery continues-but likely to decelerate in 2018 "¢' Cor

IIF comments on the Bank of England's consultation on internal MREL

January 3, 2018

The IIF welcomes the Bank of England's approach to calibrate internal MREL at the low end of the Financial Stability Board's 75% to 90% range - provid