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Prospects Weekly: Employment has staged a sustained rebound in the United States, but continues to languish in much of the Euro Area
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Prospects Daily: S&P closes above 2007 high…US Consumer spending is up…Thailand’s industrial production slows
Prospects Daily: Capital controls imposed in Cyprus…Japanese consumer spending improves…India’s current account widens to a reco
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The changing landscape of international debt flows: rising bond issuance amid declining bank lending
Prospects Daily: The Philippines receives investment grade rating, Euro Area confidence slips, Vietnam Q1 growth slows.
Prospects Daily: Consumer confidence eases in the US, Russia’s financial markets retreat on Cyprus bailout, Turkey and Vietnam cut policy rates
Prospects Weekly: Cyprus bailout deal, ECB funding, Mutual fund (bond and equity) flows to developing countries
Prospects Daily: Global equities and oil rally, Cyprus bailout agreed…Colombia’s growth accelerates
Prospects Daily: Cyprus fails to secure assistance from Russia, Germany business confidence falls, Brazil’s current account deficit outpaces FDI
Prospects Daily: ECB gives Monday deadline to Cyprus, Flash PMIs signal intensification in Eurozone downturn, US data show economy improving