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Regional Economic Outlook, October 2018, Western Hemisphere Department
An Uneven Recovery
Amid escalating trade tensions, tighter financial conditions, and volatile commodity markets, economic recovery in LAC has both moderated and become more uneven
Regional Economic Outlook, Middle East and Central Asia, October 2015 »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 October 2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513528526.086
ISBN: 9781513528526
Keywords: environment, oil, oil prices, prices, exporters
This issue discusses economic developments in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP), which continue to reflect the diversity of conditions prevailing across the region. Most high-income o...
Energy Subsidy Reform : Lessons and Implications »
Series: Books
Author(s): Benedict Clements , David Coady , Stefania Fabrizio , Sanjeev Gupta , Trevor Alleyne , and Carlo Sdralevich
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 September 2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475558111.071
ISBN: 9781475558111
Keywords: prices, electricity, pricing, electricity sector, electricity subsidies
Energy subsidies are aimed at protecting consumers, however, subsidies aggravate fiscal imbalances, crowd out priority public spending, and depress private investment, including in the energy sector. This book prov...
Regional Economic Outlook, April 2012, Asia and Pacific : Managing Spillovers and Advancing Economic Rebalancing »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 April 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616352509.086
ISBN: 9781616352509
Keywords: claims, fdi, inflation, domestic demand, commodity prices
Barring the realization of downside risks to the global economy, growth in the Asia and the Pacific region is expected to gain momentum over the course of 2012, according to this report, and now projected at 6 perc...
Regional Economic Outlook, October 2007, Middle East and Central Asia »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 October 2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066694.086
ISBN: 9781589066694
Keywords: oil exporters, prices, exporters, current account, exporting countries
The Middle East and Central Asia is undergoing a remarkable transformation driven by rapid GDP growth and high oil and non-oil commodity prices. The report presents common economic trends and reviews prospects and...
Regional Economic Outlook, September 2006, Middle East and Central Asia »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 December 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589065963.086
ISBN: 9781589065963
Keywords: oil exporters, exporting countries, exporters, oil-exporting countries, oil prices
This paper presents the economic outlook for the Middle East and Central Asia for 2006-07. Economic performance in the Middle East and Central Asia region remains strong, despite security problems in some countries...
Regional Economic Outlook, April 2008, Asia and Pacific »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 April 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589067103.086
ISBN: 9781589067103
Keywords: recession, domestic demand, export growth, correlations, oil prices
2008 is shaping up as a challenging year for Asia. Activity in most economies remains fairly buoyant, but growth in the United States and, to a lesser extent, Europe is slowing sharply. Given its extensive trade an...
Regional Economic Outlook, October 2008, Middle East and Central Asia »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 October 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589067622.086
ISBN: 9781589067622
Keywords: oil exporters, exporting countries, exporters, inflation, commodity prices
Regional Economic Outlook: Middle East and Central Asia underlines that the region has continued to experience strong growth in 2008, and the short-term outlook is generally favorable. However, inflation has emerge...
Regional Economic Outlook, April 2010, Asia and Pacific : Leading the Global Recovery, Rebalancing for the Medium Term »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 May 2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589069176.086
ISBN: 9781589069176
Keywords: capital inflows, domestic demand, inflation, monetary policy, commodity prices
One year after the deepest recession in recent history, Asia is leading the global recovery. The Regional Economic Outlook: Asia and Pacific discusses the near-term outlook for the region, as well as the medium-ter...
Regional Economic Outlook, April 2016, Asia and Pacific : Building on Asia's Strengths during Turbulent Times »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): Ranil Salgado
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 May 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498350921.086
ISBN: 9781498350921
Keywords: Regional Economic Outlook, trade, income, prices, investment, inequality
Although Asia remains a growth leader in the global economy, growth is expected to ease slightly to 5.5 percent during 2016, with countries affected to varying degrees by a still weak global recovery, slowing globa...
Regional Economic Outlook, April 2011, Asia and Pacific : Managing the Next Phase of Growth »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 28 April 2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616350628.086
ISBN: 9781616350628
Keywords: capital inflows, inflation, capital flows, commodity prices, exchange rate
The April 2011 issue of the Regional Economic Outlook: Asia and Pacific focuses on the policy challenges of managing the next phase of growth after Asia's recovery from the global crisis. The analytical chapters di...