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Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — 24 May, 2012Caught in the crossfire Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 24 May, 2012Weak zloty a cause for concern, but shouldn’t justify rate hikes Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — 23 May, 2012Bank of Japan still biased towards further easing This article appears in multiple services — 23 May, 2012MPC Minutes (May) & Retail Sales (Apr.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — 21 May, 2012Better placed than most to weather Greece exit storm Japan Economics > Bank of Japan Watch — 17 May, 2012Policy Board to take stock and reassess its options US Economics > US Economic Outlook — 17 May, 2012Recovery looks to be on firmer ground Latin America Economics > Latin America Watch — 17 May, 2012From currency wars to interest rate wars This article appears in multiple services — 16 May, 2012Bank of England Inflation Report (May)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 14 May, 2012Will the Reserve Bank‘s support for the rupee succeed?

Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 11 May, 2012Malaysian central bank is playing a waiting game Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Watch — 10 May, 2012Q1 GDP data should impress – but can it last?This article appears in multiple services — 10 May, 2012QE3 likely later this year Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 10 May, 2012Bank of Korea inflation worries to dissipate Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 09 May, 2012Is this Poland’s “ECB moment”?This article appears in multiple services — 08 May, 2012MPC won’t pause for long Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — 07 May, 2012Is expropriation a risk in Asia?This article appears in multiple services — 07 May, 2012A tricky decision for the MPC Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 04 May, 2012Balance tips in favour of Polish rates staying on hold European Economics > European Economics Update — 03 May, 2012ECB: 'Austerity' wins the day

This article appears in multiple services — 03 May, 2012Back into recession in Q1 European Economics > European Chart Book — 02 May, 2012Weakening outlook fuels growth calls Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 02 May, 2012Bank of Thailand in no rush to change policy stance Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 02 May, 2012Romanian rates on hold until politics stabilises Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 01 May, 2012More policy loosening to come in Australia Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Chart Book — 30 Apr, 2012Export improvement brings fragile recovery Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 30 Apr, 2012Tweaking our interest rate forecasts Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — 30 Apr, 2012Chinese tourism bonanza for Asia Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — 27 Apr, 2012Bank of Japan plays a poor hand badly European Economics > ECB Watch — 26 Apr, 2012No response to weaker growth

This article appears in multiple services — 25 Apr, 2012Fed content to play waiting game Global Economics > Global Markets Update — 25 Apr, 2012Bank of Japan running out of room to surprise Global Economics > Global Economic Outlook — 24 Apr, 2012US recovery, European recession Japan Economics > Bank of Japan Watch — 24 Apr, 2012Extending APP horizon could allow ¥20tr of JGB purchases Japan Economics > Japan Economics Focus — 23 Apr, 2012What more can the Bank of Japan do?Canada Economics > Canada Economics Weekly — 23 Apr, 2012Bank of Canada hoping for the best Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 20 Apr, 2012Brazil’s interest rate floor revisited Latin America Economics > Latin America Watch — 19 Apr, 2012How is growth shaping up in Latin America?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economic Outlook — 19 Apr, 2012Asia well placed to withstand weaker global growth Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 19 Apr, 2012Rates on hold in the Philippines due to inflation risks

Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 19 Apr, 2012What next for Brazilian rates?US Economics > US Fed Watch — 18 Apr, 2012Fed unlikely to signal a move in either direction This article appears in multiple services — 18 Apr, 2012MPC Minutes (Apr.) & Labour Market Data (Feb./Mar.)Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 18 Apr, 2012Chile, Peru signal near-term rate change unlikely Canada Economics > Canada Economics Update — 17 Apr, 2012Bank of Canada signals possible rate increases Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 17 Apr, 2012Reserve Bank of India cuts repo rate, prioritising growth US Economics > US Economics Update — 16 Apr, 2012Monetary Indicators Monitor (Mar.)European Economics > European Economics Weekly — 16 Apr, 2012The ECB has limited ammunition Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 13 Apr, 2012Singapore’s central bank likely to reverse course in October Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 12 Apr, 2012Bank Indonesia set to keep rates at record low

Canada Economics > Bank of Canada Watch — 11 Apr, 2012Bank of Canada unlikely to raise rates anytime soon Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 10 Apr, 2012Vietnam cuts rates again, more policy loosening likely Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — 10 Apr, 2012More easing coming, but will it work?European Economics > European Economics Weekly — 09 Apr, 2012Draghi buries the silver bullet Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 05 Apr, 2012Chilean economy not yet out of the woods Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Watch — 05 Apr, 2012Evaluating Hungary’s Early FX Repayment Scheme This article appears in multiple services — 05 Apr, 2012More QE in May still in the balance Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 04 Apr, 2012Polish policymakers turn hawkish Japan Economics > Bank of Japan Watch — 04 Apr, 2012Further easing coming, just not yet European Economics > European Economics Update — 04 Apr, 2012ECB keeps the onus on governments

This article appears in multiple services — 02 Apr, 2012Divisions grow on the MPC European Economics > European Economics Weekly — 02 Apr, 2012Bigger firewall is a small step forward Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 30 Mar, 2012Uruguayan rates on hold as economy begins to cool Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 29 Mar, 2012Romania cuts rates, Czechs on hold until inflation falls This article appears in multiple services — 29 Mar, 2012Monetary Indicators Monitor (Mar.)This article appears in multiple services — 29 Mar, 2012Approvals, M4, Credit Conditions & Productivity This article appears in multiple services — 28 Mar, 2012Will the external sector rescue the recovery?European Economics > ECB Watch — 28 Mar, 2012Close to the limit?Commodities > Commodities Update — 28 Mar, 2012Commodities shouldn't bank on more support from the Fed European Economics > European Economics Update — 28 Mar, 2012Euro-zone Monetary Indicators Monitor (Mar.)

Canada Economics > Canada Economic Outlook — 27 Mar, 2012Better export growth will help bolster GDP growth Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 27 Mar, 2012Turkey and Hungary hamstrung by the markets Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — 22 Mar, 2012Egypt’s rates on hold, awaiting IMF deal This article appears in multiple services — 21 Mar, 2012Budget 2012: Not rocking the boat Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 21 Mar, 2012Bank of Thailand pauses to assess recovery This article appears in multiple services — 21 Mar, 2012Public finances (Feb.) & MPC minutes (Mar.)China Economics > China Chart Book — 21 Mar, 2012Still waiting for stimulus to be felt Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Chart Book — 20 Mar, 2012A promising start to 2012, but will it last?European Economics > European Economics Focus — 20 Mar, 2012Has the ECB really solved the crisis?Latin America Economics > Latin America Watch — 20 Mar, 2012Brazil’s growth model under the spotlight

Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Watch — 20 Mar, 2012It’s the levels, stupid!Japan Economics > Japan Economics Weekly — 19 Mar, 2012What can be done to boost growth?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — 19 Mar, 2012Does the US still matter to Asia?Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 16 Mar, 2012Mexican interest rates still more likely to fall than rise Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 15 Mar, 2012Reserve Bank of India leaves repo rate unchanged European Economics > European Economics Update — 15 Mar, 2012SNB’s support won’t rescue the Swiss economy Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 14 Mar, 2012New 2012 forecasts for Sri Lanka Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Analyst — 14 Mar, 2012Growth still set to disappoint This article appears in multiple services — 13 Mar, 2012Fed remains cautious Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — 13 Mar, 2012Further monetary easing in the pipeline

This article appears in multiple services — 12 Mar, 2012Savers’ plight won’t move the MPC Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 09 Mar, 2012Global upturn stays Malaysian central bank’s hand Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 09 Mar, 2012Peruvian inflation poised to fall further in coming months European Economics > European Economics Update — 08 Mar, 2012ECB puts the ball in governments’ court Japan Economics > Bank of Japan Watch — 08 Mar, 2012Policy Board on a roll after launch of QE5 Canada Economics > Canada Economics Update — 08 Mar, 2012Bank of Canada maintains cautious approach Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 08 Mar, 2012Korea’s central bank playing a waiting game This article appears in multiple services — 08 Mar, 2012Consensus wrong in thinking MPC done with QE Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 08 Mar, 2012Cuts to fuel subsidies mean no more rate cuts in Indonesia Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 08 Mar, 2012Brazilian rates heading back to 2009 low

Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 07 Mar, 2012Polish rates: debate to turn to cuts this year Canada Economics > Canada Chart Book — 07 Mar, 2012Economic growth likely to slow further in 2012 This article appears in multiple services — 07 Mar, 20120.5% rates - 3 years down, another 3 to go?European Economics > European Chart Book — 07 Mar, 2012Consumer outlook darkens US Economics > US Fed Watch — 06 Mar, 2012Fed waiting to see which way the recovery breaks Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 06 Mar, 2012Rates cut in Vietnam to help struggling banking sector This article appears in multiple services — 05 Mar, 2012MPC losing appetite for more QE Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — 05 Mar, 2012Policymakers in wait-and-see mode European Economics > ECB Watch — 01 Mar, 2012Credit crunch risks have not evaporated This article appears in multiple services — 01 Mar, 2012Rise in oil prices presents new threat to recovery

Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 01 Mar, 2012Weak growth prompts further rate cut in the Philippines This article appears in multiple services — 29 Feb, 2012Monetary Indicators Monitor (Feb.)Canada Economics > Bank of Canada Watch — 29 Feb, 2012More policy stimulus expected in the second half of this year Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 28 Feb, 2012Hungarian rates on hold as NBH stays in “wait and see” mode Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — 27 Feb, 2012Rate cuts are coming in Vietnam Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 27 Feb, 2012Colombia hikes rates as imbalances resurface Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — 23 Feb, 2012Growth still slowing This article appears in multiple services — 22 Feb, 2012MPC Minutes (Feb.)Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 21 Feb, 2012Mexican interest rates still more likely to fall than rise Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 21 Feb, 2012Turkish interest rates: little room for manoeuvre

Japan Economics > Japan Economics Weekly — 20 Feb, 2012Additional monetary easing is not enough European Economics > European Economics Update — 16 Feb, 2012Swedish rate cut unlikely to be the last Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 15 Feb, 2012Hungary bank plan unlikely to trigger revival in bank lending Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Watch — 15 Feb, 2012Euro-zone bank deleveraging still a threat to growth This article appears in multiple services — 15 Feb, 2012Bank of England Inflation Report (Feb.)Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 15 Feb, 2012Rates on hold as Chile’s economy regains some momentum Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — 14 Feb, 2012BoJ easing and explicit target is step in right direction European Economics > European Economics Update — 09 Feb, 2012ECB focuses on credit crunch dangers Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 09 Feb, 2012Korea's central bank too sanguine on outlook for growth Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 09 Feb, 2012A cut too far by Bank Indonesia?

This article appears in multiple services — 09 Feb, 2012Extra £50bn unlikely to be the last of QE Japan Economics > Bank of Japan Watch — 07 Feb, 2012Intervention moving up the agenda Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 07 Feb, 2012Australia’s central bank to resume cutting this year UK Economics > MPC Watch — 06 Feb, 2012Better data have not alleviated the need for more QE Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — 06 Feb, 2012Bank Indonesia approaches policy dilemma European Economics > ECB Watch — 03 Feb, 2012Will the ECB take a haircut?Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — 02 Feb, 2012Egypt: interest rate unchanged, but further hikes seem likely Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 02 Feb, 2012Czech rates on hold, looser policy on the cards This article appears in multiple services — 02 Feb, 2012Might UK interest rates turn negative?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 31 Jan, 2012Malaysia’s policy rate likely to be cut this year

Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — 31 Jan, 2012Colombian interest rates still likely to fall this year This article appears in multiple services — 30 Jan, 2012Why haven’t UK interest rates fallen as far as elsewhere?This article appears in multiple services — 27 Jan, 2012Was the Fed statement really so positive for commodities?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 26 Jan, 2012New Zealand’s cash rate to stay low in 2013 This article appears in multiple services — 25 Jan, 2012Fed's anticipates that rates are on hold until late 2014 Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — 25 Jan, 2012Markets rally but economic data still gloomy This article appears in multiple services — 25 Jan, 2012Provisional GDP (Q4) & MPC Minutes (Jan.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — 25 Jan, 2012Bank of Thailand likely to cut further Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 24 Jan, 2012Hungary: rates on hold, but problems ahead Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — 24 Jan, 2012Talk of Turkish easing looks premature

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