Trade carrying capacity is currently 1.3 percent higher than last year, suggesting that global merchandise trade activity has largely recovered from the Coronavirus (COVID) - induced contraction. Trade...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 153426Date: September 30, 2020Author:
Ferrantino, Michael Joseph ;
Arvis, Jean Francois ;
Brenton, Paul ;
Constantinescu, Ileana Cristina ;
Dairabayeva, Karlygash Serikovna ;
Gillson, Ian John Douglas ;
Souza Muramatsu, Karen ;
Ulybina, Daria
This Debt Management Facility (DMF) newsletter includes the following headings: contingent liabilities: managing fiscal risks; medium-term debt management strategy; staff corner; DMF missions and regional...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 202323Date: September 30, 2020Author:
World Bank
The highlights of the issue include: (1) Judge Burgess’ first session as President, his background, and the unique virtual format for the Tribunal session; (2) the main holdings of the cases from the most...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 188035Date: September 16, 2020Author:
World Bank
This Philippines Monthly Economic Developments newsletter for the month of September 2020 includes the following information: (i) Manufacturing output remained suppressed in July; (ii) Imports are recovering...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 153099Date: September 1, 2020Author:
Qian, Rong ;
Chua, Kevin C. ;
Enriquez, Karen Annette Lazaro ;
Song, Jiyoung ;
Endo, Isaku
This newsletter includes the following headlines: Using MDTF Resources to Study COVID’s Longer-Term Impact on Fiscal Space for Health and Implications for UHC; 5th Annual Global Health Financing Forum...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 151922Date: September 1, 2020
Merchandise trade showed a strong rebound in June, after declines the previous three months. On a regional basis, strong rebounds in both exports and imports were observed in Europe and Central Asia (including...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 152352Date: August 31, 2020Author:
Ferrantino, Michael Joseph ;
Arvis, Jean Francois ;
Brenton, Paul ;
Constantinescu, Ileana Cristina ;
Dairabayeva, Karlygash Serikovna ;
Gillson, Ian John Douglas ;
Souza Muramatsu, Karen ;
Ulybina, Daria ;
Churchill, Erik William
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of August 2020 has the following headings: (i) bank sakhi - my banker friend; (ii) development dialogue : Covid 19 and India's growth story; (iii) light...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 152954Date: August 1, 2020
This newsletter includes: highlights FY20; access to the data using datalibweb; and labor database for Latin America and the Caribbean (LABLAC)-01 terms and conditions.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 153871Date: August 1, 2020Author:
Diaz-Bonilla, Carolina ;
Moreno Herrera, Laura Liliana ;
Barreto Herrera, Karen Yiseth
This Philippines monthly economic developments newsletter for the Month of August 2020 includes the following information: (i) The Philippine economy plunged into a recession as private consumption and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 151946Date: August 1, 2020Author:
Qian, Rong ;
Chua, Kevin C. ;
Cruz, Kevin Thomas Garcia ;
Enriquez, Karen Annette Lazaro ;
Song, Jiyoung ;
Endo, Isaku
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 152114Date: August 1, 2020
Real time indicators show merchandise trade recovering in June and July. Trade data in June, available for 22 countries, show exports were, on average, down 5.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) compared with...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 151353Date: July 31, 2020Author:
Lee, Woori ;
Arvis, Jean Francois ;
Brenton, Paul ;
Constantinescu, Ileana Cristina ;
Dairabayeva, Karlygash Serikovna ;
Ferrantino, Michael Joseph ;
Gillson, Ian John Douglas ;
Souza Muramatsu, Karen ;
Ulybina, Daria ;
Churchill, Erik William
The July research newsletter rounds up recent research on labor markets and also highlights possible longer-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the structure of labor markets in developed and developing...
This Philippines monthly economic developments newsletter for the Month of July 2020 includes the following headlines: (i) Manufacturing output continued to decline in May amid a protracted COVID-19 (Coronavirus)...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 151054Date: July 1, 2020Author:
Qian, Rong ;
Chua, Kevin C. ;
Cruz, Kevin Thomas Garcia ;
Lazaro, Karen ;
Song, Jiyoung ;
Endo, Isaku
Merchandise trade appears to have bottomed out in April, falling nearly 20 percent year on year (YoY), after a 10 percent decline in March. For the handful of countries with available May data, trade remains...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 150289Date: June 29, 2020Author:
Ferrantino, Michael Joseph ;
Arvis, Jean Francois ;
Beath, Andrew ;
Brotsis, Christianna Johnnides ;
Constantinescu, Ileana Cristina ;
Dairabayeva, Karlygash Serikovna ;
Engel, Jakob ;
Gillson, Ian John Douglas ;
Hartmann, Olivier ;
Hoffman, Jan ;
Lebrand, Mathilde Sylvie Maria ;
Lee, Woori ;
Malouche, Mariem ;
Souza Muramatsu, Karen ;
Orlowski, Jan Alexander Kazimierz ;
Rastogi, Cordula ;
Saslavsky, Daniel Mario ;
Ulybina, Daria
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research,...
This newsletter includes the following headlines: Manufacturing output suffered its deepest contraction in nearly two decades in April, Merchandise trade deeply contracted in April, Labor market conditions...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 149873Date: June 1, 2020Author:
Qian, Rong ;
Chua, Kevin C. ;
Cruz, Kevin Thomas Garcia ;
Enriquez, Karen Annette Lazaro ;
Song, Jiyoung ;
Endo, Isaku ;
Diop, Ndiame
The June research newsletter highlights research on both persistent, longer-term threats to human development and the new threat represented by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
The contraction in the nominal value of global merchandise trade that began in mid-2018 deepened in March, with global exports of merchandise trade declining by 11.9 percent in March year-on-year (YoY),...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 148956Date: May 29, 2020Author:
Ferrantino, Michael Joseph ;
Arvis, Jean Francois ;
Brotsis, Christianna Johnnides ;
Constantinescu, Ileana Cristina ;
Dairabayeva, Karlygash Serikovna ;
Gillson, Ian John Douglas ;
Lee, Woori ;
Souza Muramatsu, Karen
In May, political impasse continued, while socio-economic conditions deteriorated further, affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, rising food prices, and downsizing of humanitarian operations, especially in...
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