September 7, 2022/United Capital Research Last week, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the capital importation data for Q2-2022. According to the data, capital importation declined by 2.4% q/q to print at $1.5bn in Q2-2022, from $1.6bn in Q1-2022, albeit 75.3% y/y higher than its $875.6mn print in Q2-2021. […]

(PHOTO: FRANKYDEMEYER/ISTOCK BY GETTY IMAGES) September 6, 2022/IMFBlog By Vitor Gaspar, Alfred Kammer, and Ceyla Pazarbasioglu Given the central role of fiscal policy in addressing both recent crises and future challenges, the call to reform fiscal governance in Europe resonates like never before. Fiscal policy provides essential support when households and firms are […]

September 6, 2022/IMF Photo: Fabian Irsara/Canva By Era Dabla-Norris, Federico J. Díez and Giacomo Magistretti Vietnam’s upbeat growth outlook is bucking the slowing trend elsewhere in Asia, with relatively subdued inflation that’s also an exception to the general rule in the region. The first half of this year saw a swift […]