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#: 183496Date: June 28, 2023Author:
World Bank
Goods trade contracted slightly in the first quarter of 2023 as tight monetary conditions, growing financial stress, elevated geopolitical tensions and lingering pandemic-related disruptions in East Asia...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 182906Date: June 16, 2023Author:
World Bank
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of June 2023 includes the following sub-headings: Drones deliver medicines in Meghalaya; women’s mobility must be a key focus in urban policy; new projects;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 192910Date: June 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Amid a sluggish external environment, robust domestic demand supported economic activity in Q1 2023 despite high inflation and rising interest rates. The healthy labor market, adequate liquidity, and increased...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 182388Date: May 1, 2023Author:
Chua, Kevin C. ;
Enriquez, Karen Annette Lazaro ;
Santos, Eduard Renzo ;
Garces, Ludigil Laborte ;
Benedicto, Patrizia Secuya ;
Tatucu, Radu ;
Revilla, Ma Laarni Dilla ;
Van Doorn, Ralph ;
Moller, Lars Christian
Merchandise exports posted its largest contraction in February 2023 since May 2020 amid continued weakness in external demand, which weighed on the growth of manufacturing activity. Headline inflation...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 181787Date: April 27, 2023Author:
Cruz, Kevin Thomas Garcia ;
Chua, Kevin C. ;
Enriquez, Karen Annette Lazaro ;
Santos, Eduard Renzo ;
Garces, Ludigil Laborte ;
Benedicto, Patrizia Secuya ;
Tatucu, Radu ;
Revilla, Ma Laarni Dilla ;
Van Doorn, Ralph ;
Moller, Lars Christian
The April research newsletter features the topic “Creating the Foundations for Long Term Growth.” The lead item in this newsletter is an excerpt from the feature story “Dreaming Big on Growth? A Decade...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 181833Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
This Debt Management Facility (DMF) newsletter includes the following headings: announcing the new co-chair of the DMF steering committee; regional training on the management of government guarantees and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 202310Date: March 31, 2023Author:
World Bank
This newsletter highlights: featured works on career guidance; essential reading; what’s brewing at the WBG?; networks and international associations on career guidance; and help desk.
The key messages of this newsletter include: Trade expanded briskly in 2022 despite the invasion of Ukraine and growing global macroeconomic imbalances. The global impact of the war quickly dissipated...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 180830Date: March 16, 2023Author:
Constantinescu, Ileana Cristina ;
Pereira De Amorim, Marlon ;
Arvis, Jean Francois ;
Dairabayeva, Karlygash Serikovna ;
Souza Muramatsu, Karen ;
Nyawo, Mike ;
Sazak, Pelin ;
Ulybina, Daria ;
Wellisz, Chris L ;
Dessus, Sebastien C. ;
Haddad, Mona E.
Headline inflation inched down marginally, although food prices remain persistently high, while core inflation continued to accelerate. Merchandise exports declined in January, amid a weak, yet improving...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 180989Date: March 1, 2023Author:
Cruz, Kevin Thomas Garcia ;
Enriquez, Karen Annette Lazaro ;
Santos, Eduard Renzo ;
Garces, Ludigil Laborte ;
Benedicto, Patrizia Secuya ;
Tatucu, Radu ;
Revilla, Ma Laarni Dilla ;
Moller, Lars Christian
The SARRE newsletter 21, the first of the year 2023, draws comparisons between the living roots bridges in Northeast India and the regional cooperation efforts. Both need careful nurturing and take time...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 180891Date: March 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of February 2023 includes the following sub-headings: Didi ki rasoi: a rural women-led enterprise; some recent blogs; projects; and publications.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 192911Date: February 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
The February research newsletter features the topic “New Approaches to Quantifying the Costs of War & Conflict.” The lead item in this newsletter is a summary of the Policy Research Talk “Local and Global...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 180934Date: February 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
The SmartCity.za Bulletins are a series of short newsletters which will both inform and be informed by the DBSA Smart Cities Programme and its community of practitioners. It combines thematic research...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 179492Date: January 19, 2023Author:
Ntsime, Patrick ;
Bruinette, Konstant ;
Masango, Collen ;
Karuri-Sebina, Geci
The highlights of this issue include: (1) the Tribunal’s award of 1.5 years’ salary for a flawed recruitment process; (2) clarification on who can bring a case before the Tribunal; (3) a summary of other...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 188045Date: January 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
The January research newsletter features the topic Financial Inclusion and Resilience in the Age of COVID-19. The lead item in this newsletter is an excerpt from the feature story Latest Global Findex...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 180609Date: January 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Headline inflation rose to a new 14-year high in December, driven by higher food prices. Core inflation continued to rise, underscoring existing price pressures and the release of pent-up demand. Despite...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 179528Date: January 1, 2023Author:
Cruz, Kevin Thomas Garcia ;
Chua, Kevin C. ;
Enriquez, Karen Annette Lazaro ;
Santos, Eduard Renzo ;
Garces, Ludigil Laborte ;
Benedicto, Patrizia Secuya ;
Tatucu, Radu ;
Revilla, Ma Laarni Dilla ;
Van Doorn, Ralph ;
Moller, Lars Christian
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