Change in world trade of goods and services
World Economic Situatio
Global Economic Monitoring Branch (GEMB)

May 2014
Summary:
Financing conditions improve in euro area peripheral?countries and in emerging economies
?U.S. economy bounces back after a difficult first?quarter
?China?s first-quarter GDP

April 2014
Summary:
Global employment remains a challenge
?United States Federal Reserve faces challenges in?adjusting its monetary policy
Financial markets in emerging economies stabilized

March 2014
Summary:
World economy is struggling to gain momentum
?Emerging economies face policy dilemma in trying to?stabilize currencies
G20 meeting makes call for new measures to lift growth and c

Colombia: capital inflows remain robust amid global financial turbulence

February 2014
Summary:
Emerging economies face renewed financial turbulence?
U.S. economy registered robust GDP growth in the?fourth quarter of 2013
?Last quarter of 2013 revealed a heterogeneo