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<p><span>1. The global economy is recovering from the pandemic amidst an uncertain path. Growth in per capita incomes of advanced countries and many emerging and developing economies (EMDEs) continue to diverge, largely driven by uneven vaccine access, fiscal space and financial capacity to respond to the crisis. After severe output losses due to the pandemic, growth in the near term in many EMDEs is improving largely due to increasing domestic demand and higher commodity prices. Multiple social and economic challenges &ndash; food insecurity, increasing inequality, persistent ...

From the International Monetary Fund-- this post authored by Fabian Bornhorst and Ceyla Pazarbasioglu

In a continuous effort to help countries manage volatile cross-border capital flows, the IMF has taken a major step toward a new analytical macroeconomic framework that can guide appropriate policy responses. The work reflects evolving thinking on macroeconomic policy and will feed into the upcoming review of the IMF’s Institutional View on the Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows, which currently guides the Fund’s advice and assessments of members’ policies. Our analysis suggests that there is no “one-size-fits-all" response to capital flow volatility, nor is it a case of �...