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China: Current Account

China's Current Account Narrowed in 2009

Brazil: Current Account

What is the Path of Brazil's External Accounts and Debt Dynamics?

United States: External Sector

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows on Lower Imports

Canada: Exports

Canada's Trade Surplus Widens on Higher Commodity Prices

Australia: External Balance

Is Australia's Current Account Deficit Re-Widening?

Responses to Global Imbalances

Is There a Need for International Monetary Reform Through a Multilateral Exchange Rate Mechanism?

Asia/Pacific

China: Export Sector

Chinese Exports Jump in February: How Much Will They Grow in 2010?

Chinese PMI Slows: Holiday Effect or Slower Growth for Chinese Manufacturing?

China : North East Asia : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : Current Account : International Trade and Globalization :

Malaysia: External Account

Malaysia’s Exports Continued Double-Digit Growth in January: Will the Strong Recovery Hold in 2010?

Will Malaysia Sustain a Current Account Surplus in 2010?

Malaysia : South East Asia : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : Capital Flows, FDIs, Capital Controls : Current Account : External Balance : International Trade and Globalization :

China: Current Account

China's Current Account Narrowed in 2009

Foreign Direct Investment Strengthens in China

China : North East Asia : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : Capital Flows, FDIs, Capital Controls : Current Account : External Balance :

New Zealand: External Accounts

Is New Zealand's Current Account Deficit Bottoming Out?

How Long Will New Zealand's Current Account Deficit Continue to Shrink?

New Zealand : Pacific : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : Current Account :

The Renminbi as a Reserve Currency

How Significant Are Chinese Steps Towards Internationalization of the Renminbi?

Panda Bonds: Will China Allow More RMB Bonds?

China : North East Asia : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : Markets : Currencies : Current Account : FX Reserves and Sovereign Wealth : Reserve Diversification :

Responses to Global Imbalances

Is There a Need for International Monetary Reform Through a Multilateral Exchange Rate Mechanism?

Is the U.S. Being Inconsistent by Pushing China to Increase FX Appreciation But Not the Gulf?

Asia/Pacific : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance :

Pakistan: External Accounts

Are Risks to Pakistan’s Current Account Re-emerging in 2010?

Will Pressure on Pakistan's Capital Account Continue?

Pakistan : South Asia : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : Capital Flows, FDIs, Capital Controls : Current Account : External Balance :

Australia: External Balance

Is Australia's Current Account Deficit Re-Widening?

Australian Trade: Exports to Fall After Commodity Stockpiling Ends?

Australia : Pacific : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance :

More Current Account / Asia/Pacific

Europe

Turkey: External Accounts

No IMF Deal for Turkey

Turkey's Current Account Deficit Shrinks: Will the Correction Last?

Turkey : Europe : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance : International Trade and Globalization :

Eastern Europe: External Accounts

Eastern Europe Current Accounts in Adjustment: Out of the Danger Zone?

Baltics : Bulgaria : Central Europe : Czech Republic : Estonia : Hungary : Latvia : Lithuania : Poland : Romania : South East Europe : Europe : Macro View : Capital Flows, FDIs, Capital Controls : Current Account : External Balance :

Russian Trade and External Balance

Russian Current Account Surplus: Shrinking?

Russia's New Trade Game Plan: Seeks Customs Union With Neighbors Rather Than WTO Accession Alone

Russia : Russia and CIS : Europe : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance : International Trade and Globalization :

Spain's Growing Current Account Deficit

Spain's Stock Market: How Strong Is The Recovery?

Spain's Housing Bust Breaking Records: 47.6% Fall in Sales in 12 Months

Spain : Europe : Macro View : Current Account :

More Current Account / Europe

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Dubai's Debts

How Will Dubai World's Creditors Respond to Its Proposed Restructuring?

How Strong are UAE (and GCC) Insolvency Regulations?

Gulf Cooperation Council : United Arab Emirates : Frontier Markets : Middle East and Africa : Macro View : Markets : Current Account : External Balance : FX Reserves and Sovereign Wealth : Government Bonds :

Iraq: Economic Profile

Iraq's Economy Still Fragile Despite Oil Price Climb?

Iraq: Security Situation Worsening Again?

Iraq : Middle East and Africa : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Monetary Policy and Inflation :

South Africa Current Account

South Africa's Current Account Deficit Falls to 3.2% of GDP in Q3 2009

South Africa : Middle East and Africa : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance :

Responses to Global Imbalances

Is There a Need for International Monetary Reform Through a Multilateral Exchange Rate Mechanism?

Is the U.S. Being Inconsistent by Pushing China to Increase FX Appreciation But Not the Gulf?

Asia/Pacific : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance :

North America

United States: External Sector

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows on Lower Imports

U.S. TIC Data: Who Is Buying U.S. Treasuries?

United States : North America : Macro View : Capital Flows, FDIs, Capital Controls : Current Account : External Balance : International Trade and Globalization :

Canada: Exports

Canada's Trade Surplus Widens on Higher Commodity Prices

Canada's Current Account Deficit Narrows in Q4 2009 On Energy Exports

Canada : North America : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance : International Trade and Globalization :

Foreign Purchases of U.S. Assets

Will China Keep Buying U.S. Assets?

U.S. TIC Data: Who Is Buying U.S. Treasuries?

United States : North America : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance : FX Reserves and Sovereign Wealth :

Responses to Global Imbalances

Is There a Need for International Monetary Reform Through a Multilateral Exchange Rate Mechanism?

Is the U.S. Being Inconsistent by Pushing China to Increase FX Appreciation But Not the Gulf?

Asia/Pacific : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macro View : Current Account : External Balance :

U.S. International Investment

North America : Current Account : Current Financial Crisis : External Balance : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles : United States :

More Current Account / North America

RGE Analysis

Medicine for Europe's Sinking South

By Nouriel Roubini and Arnab Das Feb 04, 2010

Global Imbalances: Q1 2010 Outlook

By Rachel Ziemba Jan 30, 2010

The People’s Bank of China and the Road Not Taken

By Adam Wolfe and Rachel Ziemba Jan 25, 2010

Global Imbalances Outlook, Q4 2009

Rachel Ziemba Oct 07, 2009

Global Imbalances Outlook, Q3 2009

Rachel Ziemba Jul 24, 2009

GCC Investments: A Change of Fortune

Rachel Ziemba Jan 14, 2009

The D-Word Pops Up Again in Japan: How Temporary?

Mary Stokes Dec 08, 2008

Can Russia Avoid a Hard Landing?

Rachel Ziemba Nov 28, 2008

Sovereign Wealth Funds: Tallying the Losses (Again)

Rachel Ziemba Nov 26, 2008

How Risky is Turkey's Current Account Deficit?

Mary Stokes Oct 14, 2008

Is There an Oil Price and Where Is It?

Rachel Ziemba Sep 11, 2008

One Year Later, Still Crunch Time

Christian Menegatti, Elisa Parisi-Capone and Rachel Ziemba Aug 22, 2008

Should Canada Save More of its Oil Windfall?

Rachel Ziemba Jun 16, 2008

Still Petro-Dollars

Rachel Ziemba Jun 09, 2008

Focus on the Middle East

Christian Menegatti May 14, 2008

Russia Goes Global

Rachel Ziemba May 05, 2008

Tracking GCC Savings and Borrowings

Rachel Ziemba Apr 27, 2008

Petrodollar Recycling: Focus on the Banks

Rachel Ziemba Apr 09, 2008

The Instability of the Bretton Woods 2 Regime

Rachel Ziemba Jul 15, 2007

The Chinese Conundrum: External Financial Strength, Domestic Financial Weakness

Brad Setser Apr 15, 2006

The Unsustainability of the U.S. Twin Deficits: Risks and Vulnerabilities in the Global Economy

Nouriel Roubini Apr 01, 2006

Will the Bretton Woods 2 Regime Unravel Soon? The Risk of a Hard Landing in 2005-2006

Nouriel Roubini and Brad Setser Feb 01, 2005

EconoMonitors

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Martin Wolf: China, Germany Commiting World to Deflation

Yves Smith Mar 17, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Can External Pressure Precipitate Change in a Command Economy Like China?

Edward Harrison Mar 17, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

How Will an RMB Revaluation Affect China, the US, and the World?

Michael Pettis Mar 17, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

U.S.-China Tensions: Co-Dependency Pains

Adam Wolfe and Rachel Ziemba Mar 17, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

China's Reserves - What Are They Good For - Not As Much As You Think

China Economist Mar 9, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

How Best to Boost U.S. Exports

C. Fred Bergsten Mar 4, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

Stuck in Neutral – What Japan’s Rebalancing Can Teach Us

Michael Pettis Mar 4, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

Exit Strategy Has begun in Brazil, Inflation Surprised to the Downside in Mexico

Bertrand Delgado and Juan Lorenzo Maldonado Feb 25, 2010

Asia EconoMonitor

Japan: GDP - Exports - Manufacturing - Autos - Toyota

Rebecca Wilder Feb 24, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

What the PBoC Cannot Do with Its Reserves

Michael Pettis Feb 22, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Unwinding Global Imbalances

Yves Smith Feb 17, 2010

Asia EconoMonitor

Rising Wages in China are a Good Thing

Michael Pettis Feb 16, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

Emerging Market Bubbles are Essential for Global Stabilization

Arun Motianey Feb 16, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

RGE's Wednesday Note - Global Trade in Recovery Mode

Arpitha Bykere Feb 10, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

I have to Side with China on this One

Rebecca Wilder Feb 8, 2010

US EconoMonitor

Budget Sense and Nonsense

James Kwak Feb 2, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

How the United States Can Become an Export Giant

Steve Weisman and Howard F. Rosen Feb 2, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

A Growing US-China Rift

Nicholas R. Lardy and Steve Weisman Jan 14, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

China's Trade Balance Points to Inflation

Rebecca Wilder Jan 11, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

Everyone Wants to Talk about Currencies

Michael Pettis Jan 11, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Exchange Rate Regime of Systemically Important Countries

Ajay Shah Jan 4, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

China New Year, and One More Vote for GDP-Adjusted Bonds

Michael Pettis Jan 4, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

A Record Breaking Year - For all the Wrong Reasons

David Smith Dec 29, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

The Prospects for Global Imbalances: A View from the IMF

Menzie Chinn Dec 28, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

The Pace of Change

Michael Pettis Dec 28, 2009

US EconoMonitor

Gravity will Drag the $U.S.

Rebecca Wilder Dec 23, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Exit Strategy? Eastbound

Roberto Tamborini Dec 17, 2009

Asia EconoMonitor

Is Urban Migration the Solution to China’s Problems?

Michael Pettis Dec 15, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

The Dollar and the Deficits: How Washington Can Prevent the Next Crisis

C. Fred Bergsten Dec 9, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Savings Gluts and Bubbles

Mark Thoma Dec 4, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

Parting the Bamboo Curtain Part 2 - Rescuing the Dragon

Satyajit Das Dec 2, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Rebalancing in the Baltics - A Preliminary Assessment

Claus Vistesen Nov 25, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

China and the American Jobs Machine

Mark Thoma Nov 17, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

China Lambastes Dollar “Carry Trade,” Diverting Attention from Its Currency Manipulation

Yves Smith Nov 16, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

China Slams U.S. for Inflating Global Asset Prices Via Carry Trade

Edward Harrison Nov 15, 2009

US EconoMonitor

If the Fed is Looking to Inflate Away Problems, What Should Asia Do?

Edward Harrison Nov 11, 2009

US EconoMonitor

Sustainable Growth?

Tim Duy Nov 3, 2009

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

A Balanced Global Diet

Nouriel Roubini Oct 28, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

Chinese Railways and Speculating Pig Farmers

Michael Pettis Oct 26, 2009

US EconoMonitor

Guest Post: Global Rebalancing: The G20 and Bernanke Versions

Yves Smith Oct 26, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

US Angling to get Chinese to Revalue Renminbi

Edward Harrison Oct 16, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

Currency Depreciation and Global Imbalances

Michael Pettis Oct 12, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Spain's Current Account Deficit Folds in on Itself

Edward Hugh Oct 7, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

More Trade Tensions, and the Very Limited Advantage of Relative Poverty

Michael Pettis Oct 1, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

The Coming Clash in Savings

Michael Pettis Sep 22, 2009

US EconoMonitor

On the G20 Agenda

Tim Duy Sep 22, 2009

US EconoMonitor

You Cannot Be Serious: US Strategy for the G20

Simon Johnson Sep 21, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

China’s Retail Sales Growth Figures are not Consumption Growth Figures

Michael Pettis Sep 16, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

America Cannot Resolve Global Imbalances on Its Own

C. Fred Bergsten and Arvind Subramanian Sep 9, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

China Cuts Holding of U.S. Treasury Securities

Edward Harrison Aug 19, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

China’s Undervalued Currency

Nicholas R. Lardy and Steve Weisman Aug 11, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

What Should Have Been Discussed During the SED Meetings (Part 1)

Michael Pettis Aug 10, 2009

Daily Digest

News

Mauritius current account deficit narrows in 2009

Reuters Mar 17, 2010

Analysis

Import Prices Swing on Petroleum Costs

Wachovia Mar 17, 2010

Blogs

Capital Export, Elasticity Pessimism, and the Renminbi (Wonkish)

Paul Krugman Mar 17, 2010

Blogs

How Much Of The World Is In a Liquidity Trap?

Paul Krugman Mar 17, 2010

Opinions

Surveillance of Intra-Euro-area Competitiveness and Macroeconomic Imbalances: Conclusions of the Eurogroup

Council of the European Union Mar 16, 2010

Blogs

Capital Export, Elasticity Pessimism, and the Renminbi

Conscience of a Liberal Paul Krugman Mar 16, 2010

Opinions

China and Germany unite to impose global deflation

Financial Times Martin Wolf Mar 16, 2010

Blogs

There was no Greek bailout deal on Monday – eurogroup statement was essentially a lie | No hedge fund regulation -at least until June | Surplus countries agree to contribute to resolving Euro-area macro imbalances

Eurointelligence Mar 17, 2010

Analysis

Morocco looks to the sun to meet its energy needs

Economist Mar 16, 2010

News

Jordan's trade deficit widens 11.5 pct in Jan

Maktoob Mar 16, 2010

Blogs

US Criticism Of China to Intensify

Credit Writedowns Mar 16, 2010

News

Germany and France clash over Greek rescue package

Times Carl Mortished Mar 16, 2010

News

Foreign trade detailed data in 2009

Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic Mar 12, 2010

News

Romania: January 2010 Balance of Payments and External Debt

National Bank of Romania Mar 15, 2010

Analysis

Croatia Monthly Bulletin: Information on Economic Trends and Statistical Survey

Croatian National Bank Mar 15, 2010

Analysis

Poland: January CA at EUR -0.71bn

ERSTE Bank Mar 15, 2010

Analysis

Emerging Markets Briefer - Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania

Danske Bank Mar 15, 2010

Analysis

Romania: Exports decline in January, FDI covers current account deficit, Industrial output data

Raiffeisen Research Mar 15, 2010

Analysis

Czech Republic — Producer prices likely to deflate further in February; Poland — Current account deficit narrowed in January

Citigroup Global Markets Mar 15, 2010

Opinions

Is China's Politburo spoiling for a showdown with America?

Telegraph Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Mar 14, 2010

Analysis

Global Currency Confusion: Capital flows rather than trade flows can help explain why the euro has declined against the dollar

Brown Brothers Harriman Marc Chandler Mar 12, 2010

Analysis

CEE Weekly - Poland: Positive sentiment pushes yields further down; Hungary: More cuts in the pipeline?; Czech Republic: GDP increased by 0.7% in Q4; Croatia: Trade deficit still declining; Romania: EUR 1bn 5-year Eurobond; Turkey: Sadly no IMF agreement

Raiffeisen Research Mar 12, 2010

Analysis

Romania: Industry and exports up in January

ERSTE Bank Mar 12, 2010

Analysis

Focus on Hungary — How will policy makers revitalize growth? Czech Republic — 4Q GDP revision points to positive carry-over effect; Hungary — Trade surplus continues to rise in January; Turkey — Current account deficit surprises on the upside in J

Citigroup Global Markets Mar 12, 2010

News

Estonian January Trade Deficit Was Narrowest in Seven Months

Bloomberg Ott Ummelas Mar 12, 2010

News

Turkey’s Current Account Gap Widens

Hurriyet Mar 11, 2010

Analysis

Turkey: Balance of Payment Developments, January 2010

Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey Mar 11, 2010

News

Venezuela's external debt increases 32 percent to USD 61.63 billion

El Universal Victor Salmeron Mar 5, 2010

News

Foreign trade deficit of Lithuania grew 2.8 times in January 2010

Baltic course Jonas Markelevičius Mar 10, 2010

News

Hungary Q4 09 GDP suggests ongoing, but slow recovery

Portfolio.hu (free registration may be required) Mar 10, 2010

Analysis

Algeria: 2009 Article IV Consultation IMF Staff Report

International Monetary Fund Mar 2, 2010

Analysis

Republic of Congo: 2009 IMF Staff Report

International Monetary Fund Feb 25, 2010

Blogs

European Trade: Being Germany

Free exchange Mar 10, 2010

Analysis

Turkey: Latest Macroeconomic Developments, March 2010

Garanti Mar 1, 2010

Analysis

Turkey Monthly Economic Review: March 2010

Isbank Mar 1, 2010

News

Brazil Raises Tariffs on U.S. Goods, to Break Patents (Update3)

Bloomberg Mark Drajem and Iuri Dantas Mar 8, 2010

News

Brazil cutting liquidity but preparing plan to promote exports

Merco Press Mar 8, 2010

News

Japan January current account surplus grows as exports surge 40.6%

Japan Today Mar 8, 2010

Analysis

Czech Republic - January’s foreign trade ended with a historical surplus of CZK 13.1 bn; Hungary - Central bank sees drop in inflation from 6% to 4% until early summer; Poland - GDP confirms solid recovery, rate hikes seen in the second half of the year

KBC Banking and Insurance Mar 8, 2010

Analysis

Bulgaria February 2010 Monthly Bulletin: Overview of the Financial Sector, External Sector, Fiscal Sector and Real Sector

Bulgarian National Bank Mar 8, 2010

Analysis

Japan Balance of Payments, January 2010 (Preliminary)

Ministry of Finance Mar 8, 2010

News

Record Export Rise Tips Japan Into Current-Account Surplus

Wall Steet Journal Mar 8, 2010

News

Czech Trade Beats Estimates on Renewed Demand Abroad

Bloomberg Peter Laca and Krystof Chamonikolas Mar 8, 2010

Analysis

Romania: GDP contracted by 7.1% in 2009, analyst confirms 1% 2010 GDP growth forecast

Eurobank Research Ioannis Gkionis and EFG Eurobank Research Mar 8, 2010

News

Hungary revises 2009 trade surplus sharply downward

Portfolio.hu (free regisration may be required) Mar 5, 2010

Analysis

Scrapping bonus expiration to hurt Czechs and Slovaks most

KBC Banking and Insurance Jan Bures Mar 5, 2010

News

Latvia: Current account surplus reached LVL 1.25 bln or 9% of GDP in 2009

Baltic course Nina Kolyako Mar 5, 2010

Analysis

The Politics of Debt in Zimbabwe

Seeking Alpha Mar 4, 2010

Analysis

Lithuania: Country forecast summary

Economist Intelligence Unit Mar 3, 2010

News

Mauritius 2009 trade deficit shrinks 12 pct

Reuters Mar 2, 2010

Analysis

Korea: Current account outlook

DBS Group Research Ma Tieying Mar 1, 2010

Analysis

Slovakia: Country Outlook

Economist Intelligence Unit Mar 1, 2010

Analysis

Australia QIV current account deficit (CAD) rose $2.7bn to $17.5bn

Commonwealth Bank Michael Workman Mar 1, 2010

Analysis

Aust current account deficit up: higher ToT & non-rural X vols swamped by surging M vols

Westpac Anthony Thompson Mar 1, 2010

Analysis

Australia: Increase in current account deficit in trend terms - up $2.9b to $17.5b

Australian Bureau of Statistics Mar 1, 2010

News

Slovakia: Current account gap markedly lower in 2009

Czech Business Weekly Mar 1, 2010

News

Ukraine Faces EU Pressure to Conclude Pact With IMF

Bloomberg James G. Neuger Mar 1, 2010

Analysis

Global imbalances: Are emerging markets the new guest at the party?

VoxEU Ari Aisen and Dalibor Eterovic Feb 26, 2010

Opinions

Economic rebalancing is coming, whatever the EU wants

German Marshall Fund Feb 2, 2010

Analysis

Gambia: 2010 IMF Staff Report

International Monetary Fund Mar 9, 2010

Analysis

Emerging Economies: overview of country risk

BNP Paribas Guy Longueville - François Faure Jun 16, 2009

Analysis

Exit Strategy Has begun in Brazil, Inflation Surprised to the Downside in Mexico

RGE Bertrand Delgado and Juan Lorenzo Maldonado Feb 26, 2010

News

S.Africa's trade account swings into deficit

Reuters Feb 26, 2010

Analysis

Focus on the Czech Republic — House prices unlikely to rise in 1H10; Czech Republic — Successful 5Y bond sale follows reduction of 15Y issuance; Turkey — Trade deficit likely narrow in January

Citigroup Global Markets Feb 26, 2010

Analysis

Canada's balance of international payments

Statistics Canada Feb 26, 2010

News

Good prospects in 2010 for Latam commodities and energy exporters

Merco Press Feb 25, 2010

Analysis

Estonia: The next EMU candidate has earned a fair assessment

Deutsche Bank Research Gunter Deuber and Nicolaus Heinen Feb 25, 2010

Analysis

Germany’s Chinese New Year and What to Do About It

Eurointelligence Adam S. Posen Feb 24, 2010

News

Taiwan Posts Record Balance Of Payments Surplus

Wall Street Journal Crystal Hsu Feb 23, 2010

Analysis

Fuel imports soar in oil exporter Venezuela

Reuters Brian Ellsworth and Marianna Parraga Feb 17, 2010

News

Brazil's Jan Current Account Deficit Narrows To $3.84 Bln

Wall Street Journal Alastair Stewart Feb 23, 2010

Analysis

Current Account Balance Estimates for Emerging Market Economies

IMF Jordi, Alun Thomas, Leandro Medina and Prat Feb 22, 2010

News

Kenya fiscal deficit widened to 1.8 pct by Dec '09

Reuters Feb 22, 2010

News

Despite crisis, Manila racks up $6.2b in current account surplus

Manila Standard Today Roderick T. dela Cruz Feb 22, 2010

News

PH: IMF sees higher reserves for RP this year

Business Mirror Jimmy Calapati Feb 22, 2010

News

Manila c.bank sees 2010 $4.5 bln current acct surplus

Reuters Karen Lema Feb 22, 2010

News

AU: A quick return to surplus could show the world the way

The Australian Michael Stutchbury Feb 20, 2010

Analysis

South Africa: Economic activity gearing up

Standard Bank Feb 19, 2010

Analysis

Turkey: Balance of Payments Report (2009 III)

Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey Feb 19, 2010

Blogs

Thinking the Unthinkable: What if China Devalues the Renminbi?

naked capitalism Marshall Auerback Feb 18, 2010

Analysis

A call to expand offshore market of renminbi

VoxEU Richard Olsen Feb 19, 2010

Analysis

Qatar: IMF's 2009 Staff Report

International Monetary Fund Feb 17, 2010

Analysis

Qatar: IMF's 2009 Consultation

International Monetary Fund Feb 17, 2010

News

Peruvian exports to European Union to grow by 18% this year surpassing US$ 2 billion

ANDINA Feb 17, 2010

News

Euro-Area Trade Surplus Moves Up Sharply

Haver Analytics Robert Brusca Feb 17, 2010

News

PH: RP sustains dollar surplus at start of 2010

Manila Times Feb 18, 2010

Analysis

Europe economy: Competitiveness concerns

Economist Intelligence Unit Feb 16, 2010

Blogs

G7 consumption growth: Implications for recovery and global imbalances

VoxEU Ashoka Mody and Franziska Ohnsorge Feb 17, 2010

Blogs

The December Trade Release: Implications for GDP Growth, Rebalancing, Doubling Exports and the US-China Deficit

Econbrowser Feb 16, 2010

News

Chile Copper Exports Doubled in January on Price Gain (Update1)

Bloomberg Eduardo Thomson Feb 16, 2010

News

Turkish Current Account Could Double This Year, Report Says

Today's Zaman Feb 15, 2010

News

Report Notes Looming Trouble in Turkey’s financing

Hurriyet Feb 15, 2010

Analysis

Latest Macroeconomic Developments, Turkey: February 2010

Garanti Bank Feb 9, 2010

News

Turkish Current Account Deficit Falls amid 2009 Economic Crisis

Today’s Zaman Feb 12, 2010

News

Colombian Exports Rose 7.6% To $3.19B In Dec 09 From Dec 08

Wall Street Journal Inti Landauro Feb 11, 2010

Opinions

Mix message: Barack Obama’s advisers lay out some steps to a rebalanced economy. Others are out of his hands

Economist Feb 11, 2010

Analysis

Turkey: Balance of Payment Developments in 2009

Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey Feb 11, 2010

Analysis

Chile: Q1 2010 Outlook

RGE Bertrand Delgado Feb 11, 2010

Analysis

Global Imbalances and the Collapse of Globalised Finance

Centre for European Policy Studies Anton Brender and Florence Pisani Feb 10, 2010

Analysis

Who pays for the weak renminbi?

VoxEU Arvind Subramanian Feb 11, 2010

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Regulatory Impediments to Ending Japan’s Lost Decade

Mikka Pineda Feb 04, 2010

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China: The Renminbi

Renminbi Politics: How Tough Will the U.S. Be?

Defining Currency Manipulation

Latvia: Economic Profile

Latvia Back in Crisis Mode: Ruling Coalition Collapses

Japan: Monetary Policy

Quantitative Easing Returns to Japan: A Losing Battle Against Deflation?

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