Asia Economic Monitor - December 2006

Date: December 2006
Type: Reports
Country:
Subject:
Economics; Finance
Series: Asian Economic Integration Monitor

Description

The Asia Economic Monitor (AEM) is a semiannual review of East Asia’s growth, financial vulnerability, and emerging policy issues. It covers the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations; People’s Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; Japan; Republic of Korea; and Taipei,China.

Contents

  • Recent Economic Performance
    • GDP Growth
    • Inflation
    • Balance of Payments
    • Financial and Exchange Markets
    • Monetary and Fiscal Policy
  • Assessment of Financial Vulnerability
    • Prudential Indicators
    • Activity Indicators
    • Market Indicators
  • Outlook, Risks and Policy Issues
    • External Economic Environment
    • Regional Economic Outlook for 2007
    • Risks to the Outlook
    • Policy Issues
  • Outlook for Individual Economies