Elevated lending rates in some East African economies?
World Econom
Global Economic Monitoring Branch (GEMB)

The United States: lowest unemployment in four years, but far from full employment

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