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07 August 2013

WESP Weekly Highlight No. 27

Measurement problems with youth unemployment in the European Union World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 27 WESP Weekly Highlight No. 27

23 July 2013

WESP Weekly Highlight No. 26

The United States: progress in household deleveraging and a change in house prices World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 26 WESP Weekly Highlight No. 26

10 July 2013

Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects, No. 56

July 2013 Summary: Global?financial turmoil?amid?expectations?of?tapering?QE?stance Significant?capital?outflows?and?sharp?depreciation?of?domestic?currencies?in?developing?countries Western?Europe?struggling?to?move?out?from?recession Large?emerging?economies?continue?to?face?domestic?vulnerabilities Expectations of an impending reduction in the size of the long-term securities?purchases in the unconventional monetary policy programmes by major central banks, particularly the United States Federal Reserve (Fed), have caused?turmoil in global financial markets. In June, the Fed signaled tapering off the?quantitative easing (QE), particularly the bond purchases program of $85 billion per… Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects, No. 56

10 July 2013

WESP Weekly Highlight No. 25

Recent developments in Japan's current-account balance and international portfolio investments World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 25 WESP Weekly Highlight No. 25

03 July 2013

WESP Weekly Highlight No. 24

The end of the Iranian-Turkish oil-for-gold trade? World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 24 WESP Weekly Highlight No. 24

26 June 2013

WESP Weekly Highlight No. 23

Promoting integration in Latin America with an eye to Asia-Pacific World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 23 WESP Weekly Highlight No. 23

20 June 2013

Project LINK Meeting Document 2013

2013 New York, 21-23 October Report on the Project LINK Meeting Global Economic Outlook, October Presentation Global Economic Outlook,
June Project LINK Meeting Document 2013

19 June 2013

WESP Weekly Highlight No. 22

Behind East Asia?s narrowing external surplus World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 22 WESP Weekly Highlight No. 22

12 June 2013

WESP Weekly Highlight No. 21

South Africa: weaker growth due to a contraction in manufacturing World Economic Situation and Prospects Weekly Highlight No. 21 WESP Weekly Highlight No. 21

11 June 2013

Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects, No. 55

June 2013 Summary: Financial?markets?upbeat;?real?economies?sluggish Subdued?global?growth?in?2013?and?moderate?pick-up?expected?for?2014 Unemployment?remains?a?key?policy?challenge Short-term?risks?have?diminished?but?not?disappeared;?new?medium-term?risks?emerge Despite improved global financial conditions and signs of reduced short-term?risks, the world?economy continues to expand at a subdued pace. After markedly slower growth over the past?two years, global economic activity is expected to?slowly gain momentum in the second?half of 2013, but growth?will still remain?below potential.? ? Download the World Economic Situation and Prospects Monthly Briefing No. 55 Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects, No. 55