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March 28, 2025
The upfront fiscal adjustment curbed inflation, strengthened the peso, and eased public financing needs, boosting private sector confidence. In this LatAm Views, we assess Argentina’s fiscal stance, pre-midterm election performance, and the medium-term outlook as part of our fiscal risk series.

March 27, 2025
Chile and Peru's commodity exports, particularly copper and lithium, are crucial amid rising demand from the energy transition. This LatAm Views explores mining prospects, macroeconomic impacts, and challenges from global volatility and U.S. policy uncertainty.

March 27, 2025
We examine Europe’s fiscal outlook as rising defense spending reshapes budget priorities. Germany is abandoning fiscal restraint, boosting military a...

March 27, 2025
There is potential for Lebanon to emerge from the economic and financial crisis stronger and capable of fulfilling its economic promise - but only if the authorities implement a comprehensive reform program.

March 26, 2025
• The approved 2025 budget projects a higher deficit of 4% of GDP, up from 3% in previous years. • The combined deficit of the general fiscal and government fund accounts is significantly higher, ranging from 8.7% to 9.9%. • The outcome depends on the use of carryovers and transfers

March 26, 2025
Emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) require trillions in external financing to meet sustainable development goals, yet cross-border capital flows remain weak constrained by a range of structural and policy-related factors. A critical factor is the regulatory environment—specifically, aspects of the prudential framework that curtail the degree to which multilateral development banks (MDBs) and development finance institutions (DFIs) can mobilize private capital for vulnerable developing countries.

March 25, 2025
This week’s Digital Finance Developments examines China’s rapidly evolving AI ecosystem and efforts to attain global leadership in AI technologies and their applications. Competition between localities for AI leadership within China, as well as emerging policy guidance, are also discussed.

March 24, 2025
In this episode of Current Account, Clay is joined by Jenny Cosco, Global Head of Government Relations & Regulatory Strategy at LSEG, to discuss recen...

March 20, 2025
U.S. equities falter amid rising policy uncertainty, which is fueling weakening investor and consumer sentiment; at the same time, the Chinese stock market is well supported as optimism grows on both AI and clean tech sectors.

March 20, 2025
In our third note looking into the U.S. oil production we do a deep dive into breakeven oil prices, a key factor in investment decisions for the U.S. oil industry. Falling productivity combined with increasing costs have put pressure on breakeven prices, limiting the scope for a production boom.

March 19, 2025
On March 14, 2025, the IIF submitted its response to the Bermuda Monetary Authority's (BMA) Consultation Paper on the Operational Resilience and Outsourcing Code.

March 17, 2025
In this episode of Current Account, Clay is joined by IIF's Martin Boer, General Manager and Chief Representative, Europe, to discuss some of the rece...

March 14, 2025
The IIF has submitted a preliminary response to the OECD’s recent questionnaire on cross-border payments and data flow, drawing from various papers and other resources that may be beneficial to the OECD team as a reference for their work.

March 13, 2025
Heightened uncertainty around U.S. economic policies has led to one of the worst starts on record for U.S. stocks under a new president—despite the healthy balance sheets of U.S. companies and households

March 13, 2025
The Institute of International Finance (IIF) provided feedback on March 12 to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) Exposure Draft on “Provisions—Targeted Improvements: Proposed amendments to IAS 37.”

March 13, 2025
Portfolio flows to EM stood at $15.9 bn in February. Equity and debt flows were -$2.1 bn and $18.1 bn. Chinese equities posted $11.2 bn in inflows. ...

March 13, 2025
We assess the U.S. fiscal outlook as debt and deficits climb. Entitlement spending is set to rise, with Social Security and Medicare driving costs hi...

March 12, 2025
In this third edition, we examine the fiscal deadlines Congress is facing the next couple of months: the possible government shutdown on March 14th, the debt “X Date” sometime this summer, and December 31st on key tax issues.

March 12, 2025
In this Views on Europe, we analyze the vulnerability of Emerging Europe to potential U.S. tariffs on the European Union and examine the economic and trade implications for the region.

March 11, 2025
This week’s Digital Finance Developments examines the payments agenda set forth by the Group of 20, along with recent developments in projects exploring specific challenges in the global payments landscape and the outlook for individual corridors.
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