Emerging Market Crisis Series

Additional fiscal easing to counter adverse effect of Brexit on South Korea

Jul 04, 2016 12:48 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

The South Korean economy is unlikely to be impacted significantly by the likelyoutcome of Brexit vote. First and foremost, the country does not have a strong trade linkagewith the euro area and/or with the UK. Last year,...

Domestic investment to drive Thai economic growth in 2016; economy to expand slightly stronger at 2.8 pct

Jul 04, 2016 12:37 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

Domestic investment is expected to mainly drive the Thai economic growth this year rather than foreign demand or private consumption. It is quite vital that the promised infrastructure projects start in 2016 for the...

Brexit to impact Polish economy in medium term; growth of investment might suffer next year

Jul 04, 2016 12:22 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

The Polish economy is expected to witness several adverse effects of Brexit. Investment growth in the country is likely to face certain challenges in the coming years. Moreover, inflation is likely to accelerate slightly...

US factory orders likely declined in May on slide in demand for durable goods

Jul 04, 2016 12:13 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

Factory orders in the US are expected to have declined in May on a drop in durable goods orders. According to a Societe Generales research report, factory orders might have dropped onepercent in May, dragged down by a 2.2...

Brazil’s exports outlook for 2017 deteriorates slightly post Brexit; BCB likely to start easing policy in Q3

Jul 04, 2016 11:38 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

Post Brexit vote, the outlook for Brazils exports for next year has dropped slightly, along with its implications for commodity prices. Brazils domestic demand continues to be in a bad shape; however, the consumption...

German FM signals for mutual co-operation within EU community post-Brexit

Jul 04, 2016 11:25 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Germanys Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, during media interviewssignaled the need to maintain a sense of mutual co-operation between the EU members. The possibility of Brexit has triggered a lot of uncertainty over...

Australia's political uncertainty spooks markets, sees warnings from major ratings agencies

Jul 04, 2016 11:21 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy Commentary

Aussie initially came under considerable pressure during Asian market open after it became clear over the weekend that the parliamentary elections would not result in a clear majority for either party. Australias political...