April 2013
Summary:
Renewed?concerns?about?banking?fragility?in?the?euro?area
Capital?inflows?into?emerging?markets?gain?momentum
The?Bank?of?Japan?discloses?its?new?monetary?stance?which?is?beyond?m
Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects

March 2013
Summary:
Sequestration may lead to lower growth in the?United States?
Weaknesses continue in the European Union
China announces a GDP target of 7.5 per cent?while India boosts budget spending

February 2013
Summary:
Policy?initiatives?improve?the?situation?in?global?financial?markets
Japanese?yen?depreciates?significantly?after?new?policy?stances
Further?monetary?easing?in?South?Asia

January 2013
Summary:
World economic prospects for 2013 only slightly improving
Uncertainties and risks looming
More proactive and concerted policy actions needed
Five years af

November/December 2012
Summary:
Effects of quantitative easing on emerging markets weakening
Fiscal cliff looming for the United States
Economic situation in Japan deteriorates further?
Signs of a

October 2012
Summary:
World trade continues to slow
Economic uncertainty continues in the eurozone
India?s government enacts significant reforms
Growth of world trade has slowe

September 2012
Summary:
Slow growth in Europe affecting Asian exports
ECB and Fed announce new government bond-buying programmes
Growth slows in Brazil
The recessionary environment in Europ

August 2012
Summary:
Drought in large parts of the United States is pushing up world food prices
Emerging markets ease monetary policy to stimulate growth
The debt crisis in the eurozone remains a ma

July 2012
Summary:
Marked deceleration in global trade
Progress made in EU bank recapitalization and growth pact
Growth slows in Brazil and India
Monthly data of global and reg