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12 December 2016

World Economic Situation And Prospects: December 2016 Briefing, No. 97

Dollar strengthens in the aftermath of the United States presidential election
OPEC agrees to first production cut since the global financial crisis
India announces demonetization policy

World Economic Situation And Prospects: December 2016 Briefing, No. 97

14 November 2016

World Economic Situation And Prospects: November 2016 Briefing, No. 96

Surge in global bond issuance may pose a risk to the global economy
Saudi Arabia raises $17.5 billion in record sovereign bond sale by an emerging economy
Egypt devalues pound to alleviate persistent foreign currency shortages

World Economic Situation And Prospects: November 2016 Briefing, No. 96

10 October 2016

World Economic Situation And Prospects: October 2016 Briefing, No. 95

The Bank of Japan announces decision to cap 10-year bond yields to address deflation and restore profitability and growth
United States household incomes rise sharply in 2015
The Nigerian economy contracts at a faster pace amid significant macroeconomic challenges

World Economic Situation And Prospects: October 2016 Briefing, No. 95

13 September 2016

World Economic Situation And Prospects: September 2016 Briefing, No. 94

Global growth prospects restrained by persistent weak labour productivity growth
Services trade as a potential source of global growth
Growth moderation in India amid a contraction of investment activity

World Economic Situation And Prospects: September 2016 Briefing, No. 94

08 August 2016

World Economic Situation And Prospects: August 2016 Briefing, No. 93

? Brexit triggers policy responses from central banks in both the developed and developing regions
? The weak global economy restrains remittance flows
? China?s GDP growth stabilizes
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World Economic Situation And Prospects: August 2016 Briefing, No. 93

11 July 2016

World Economic Situation And Prospects: July 2016 Briefing, No. 92

UK vote to leave the EU adds significant uncertainty to the global economy
Prolonged weak global growth poses a challenge to sustainable development
India further liberalizes its FDI regime

World Economic Situation And Prospects: July 2016 Briefing, No. 92

13 June 2016

World Economic Situation And Prospects: June 2016 Briefing, No. 91

World gross product projected to expand by just 2.4 per cent in 2016
Forthcoming referendum on EU membership has increased financial market volatility in the United Kingdom
Ongoing fiscal adjustment in Africa, the CIS, Latin America and Western Asia continues to constrain prospects

World Economic Situation And Prospects: June 2016 Briefing, No. 91

09 May 2016

World Economic Situation And Prospects: May 2016 Briefing, No. 90

Argentina re-enters international capital markets after 15 years
Deflationary trends remain a concern in euro area and Japan
GDP growth in China in line with government target, but United States and Republic of Korea fall short of expectations

World Economic Situation And Prospects: May 2016 Briefing, No. 90

11 April 2016

World Economic Situation and Prospects: April 2016 Briefing, No. 89

Policy space in many developing countries constrained by El Ni?o
Further improvement in labour market conditions in Europe and the United States
Monetary stance eases in the CIS but tightens in Africa

World Economic Situation and Prospects: April 2016 Briefing, No. 89

14 March 2016

World Economic Situation and Prospects: March 2016 Briefing, No. 88

Is the zero lower bound no longer a hard constraint?
EU-wide strategy to address refugee crisis remains elusive
Drought leads to a spike in food prices in Africa and Latin America

World Economic Situation and Prospects: March 2016 Briefing, No. 88