Economics
Thailand’s Nijathaworn on Asia’s Achilles heel
Bank of Thailand’s Bandid Nijathaworn says Asia needs to decouple
Decoupling theory holds, says Bank of England
Bank of England investigates decoupling theory
Hungary surprises with full-point cut
National Bank of Hungary slashes borrowing costs amidst continuing economic slowdown
New BI deputy calls on banks to play their part
Darmin Nasution, the new senior deputy governor at Bank Indonesia, hints strongly that banks should reduce interest rates to reflect central bank rate cuts
IMF’s Kato: most vulnerable receive more help
International Monetary Fund’s Takatoshi Kato says protection of the poor has improved
Bank of Canada sees end to recession
Central bank brings forecast forward with positive third quarter predicted
Past banking crises studies need reassessment
International Monetary Fund finds that many banking crises studies focused on wrong indicators
Yamaguchi sees recovery in latter half of 2009
Bank of Japan’s Hirohide Yamaguchi speaks on the outlook for Japan’s economy
Italy’s recessions past and present
A comparative analysis of the country’s main recessions by the Bank of Italy
Emerging Asia already in recovery
Asian Development Bank sees strong recovery ahead for Asia’s emerging markets in 2010
Gold is special
International Monetary Fund investigates how macroeconomic announcements affect commodity prices
Italy’s Draghi: industry must be supported
Bank of Italy’s Mario Draghi says labour and firms key in fighting Italy’s recession
India’s Chakrabarty: technology key in inclusion efforts
Reserve Bank of India’s Kamlesh Chandra Chakrabarty says that financial inclusion initiatives must have a business model
New Keynesian Phillips Curves with wage rigidities
Bank of Canada applies structural inflation models with real wage rigidities to the domestic economy
The real exit problem at the Federal Reserve (and ECB and BoE)
Central bankers must abandon their focus on targeting inflation in the medium term if we are to really consign the crisis to history
Low oil prices reduce future supply
Bank of Canada says the dramatic reduction in global demand and the decline in the spot price of crude oil may have significant implications for the future supply of oil
Why hot money hounded China
Bank of Japan obtains a picture of the flow of short-term funds into and out of China
Pay cuts in Luxembourg rare
European Central Bank assesses the degree of wage flexibility in Luxembourg
UK lending trends
Latest data shows net lending to UK businesses still negative in May
Fiji's Reddy: better microfinance data needed
Reserve Bank of Fiji's Sada Reddy on the challenges in developing and promoting microfinance in Fiji
Bank of Italy – Economic Bulletin July
Bank of Italy publishes its latest 2009 GDP forecast for Italy
Italy’s Visco : target global imbalances
Bank of Italy’s Ignazio Visco says that macroeconomic imbalances must be taken care of
Thailand’s Watanagase on financial inclusion
Bank of Thailand’s Tarisa Watanagase on improving financial inclusion
Prices increases of manufactured goods low
Reserve Bank of Australia looks at price movement