Recently added articles from National Institute Economic Review:
The world economy.(AT A GLANCE ...)
Oct 01, 2009 ... * Global GDP will grow by 2.8 per cent next year following a decline of 1.1 per cent in 2009. * The recovery will be led by Asia, in particular by China, whose GDP will rise by 8.2 per cent this year and by 9.3 per cent next year. * The Japanese economy will expand by ...
The UK economy.(AT A GLANCE ...)(Statistical data)
Oct 01, 2009 ... * After falling this year by 4.4 per cent, GDP will grow by 1.3 and 1.5 per cent in 2010 and 201 I. * Following a drop of 3.3 per cent this year, consumer spending will fall by 0.7 and 0. I per cent in 2010 and 201 I. * Public sector net borrowing will fall only to ...
Commentary: the burden of the national debt.
Oct 01, 2009; ... Introduction Most discussion of the Government's fiscal position seems to focus on the immediate risks associated with a rising national debt. There is concern that the UK's credit rating will be reduced and fear that this might lead to a further fall of the exchange rate. It is ...
Consumer spending and the financial crisis.(THE WORLD ECONOMY)
Oct 01, 2009; ... The lack of adequate banking regulation by supervisors and flawed assessment of risk by financial institutions over the past several years has proved extremely costly. We estimate that the level of global output declined by a cumulative 2.4 per cent between the onset of the crisis ...
Effects of risk premia falling below sustainable levels in the US.(THE WORLD ECONOMY)
Oct 01, 2009 ... The outlook for the US economy has improved modestly compared to our projections three months ago. This can be attributed largely to the unexpectedly rapid decline in risk premia, while the recovery in world trade appears to be being led by Asian markets, allowing a positive contribution ...