Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) weekly global economic newsletter are as follows: Global equity markets tumbled as oil prices declined further United States (U.S.) industrial production (IP) and retail sales contracted in December. Euro Area IP contracted, investor sentiment declined. India’s IP declined markedly, while inflation edged up. Tanzania gross domestic product (GDP) growth eased in third quarter. Reflecting their deepening integration into global supply chains, emerging markets now account for 32 percent of global trade, compared with 16 percent in 1994. The BRICS, in particular China, have played a significant role in global commodity markets. Emerging markets have started playing a major role in global financing flows, including foreign direct investment, banking and portfolio investment, remittances, and official development assistance.
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2016/01/15
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Newsletter
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104322
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Volume No
1
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1
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2016/03/31
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Disclosed
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DECPG Weekly Global Economic Brief
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Frontier Market;foreign direct investment;industrial production;direction of trade statistic;global primary energy demand;durable consumer good;oil price decline;data availability;stock market;global equity market;adverse weather conditions;department of agriculture;demand for metals;consumer price inflation;global supply chain;gdp growth rate;portfolio investment;source country;commodity price;retail sale;trade flow;Haver Analytics;oil energy;global demand;global commodity;percent change;real gdp;saharan africa;energy company;Trade Linkages;global trade;treasury yield;increased demand;global economy;gasoline price;energy output;capital good;global export;commodity producer;electricity production;food price;agriculture production;Exchange Rates;global financing;bank claim;destination country;global remittance;iron ore;simple average;oil index;
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Chen,Derek Hung Chiat
DECPG Weekly Global Economic Brief (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/924411467993509866/DECPG-Weekly-Global-Economic-Brief