International Economic Institutions

A broad set of institutions—from the World Trade Organization (WTO) to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund—underpin global trade and economic exchange. GTIPA-member reports in this category examine a variety of facets of international economic institutions, from WTO reform to the effect of regional development banks.

November CPI 2018 as Expected

The CPI for November 2018 registered a monthly variation of 0%, a figure in line with market expectations. In annual terms, total inflation reached a variation of 2.8%. The underlying measures (IPCX and IPCX1) recorded an annual growth rate of 2.0% and 1.9%, respectively.

Libertad y DesarrolloFri, 12/07/2018

4.2% IMACEC for October 2018

The Central Bank of Chile unveiled the IMACEC of November 2018 that registered an expansion of 4.2% in 12 months, over what was delivered in its Survey of Economic Expectations, at the beginning of November, which showed a median of 3.6 %. Afterwards, there was a rise in expectations among market players after the recent publication of INE sector data, which pointed to an IMACEC of up to 5% for November

Libertad y DesarrolloWed, 12/05/2018

Economic Principles for Rightsizing Government

The Philippine Institute for Development StudiesSat, 12/01/2018

October Inflation 2018 up 0.4% over expected

The CPI for October 2018 registered a monthly variation of 0.4%, a figure on market expectations. In annual terms, total inflation reached a variation of 2.9%. The underlying measures (IPCX and IPCX1), meanwhile, recorded an annual growth rate of 1.9% and 1.8%, respectively.

Libertad y DesarrolloThu, 11/08/2018