Future of Asia's Finance : How Can it Meet Challenges of Demographic Change and Infrastructure Needs? IMF (2014-07-21)
There is a role for Asia’s financial sector to play to address the challenges associated with the region’s changing demographics and infrastructure investment needs. Enhancing financial innovation and integration in the region cou .. more |
A Surplus of Ambition : Can Europe Rely on Large Primary Surpluses to Solve its Debt Problem? NBER (2014-07-22)
IMF forecasts and the EU’s Fiscal Compact foresee Europe’s heavily indebted countries running primary budget surpluses of as much as 5 percent of GDP for as long as 10 years in order to maintain debt sustainability and bring their .. more |
Asian Development Outlook 2014 Supplement : Stable Growth Outlook for Developing Asia ADB (2014-07-21)
Developing Asia’s outlook remains on track despite slower-than-expected first quarter growth in the United States. The region is projected to grow steadily at 6.2% in 2014 and 6.4% in 2015, the same rates envisaged in Asian Develo .. more |