Global Growth and Economic Policy Uncertainty Shock Effects on the South African Economy: Do These Reinforce Each Other?

2019 ◽  
pp. 87-96
Author(s):  
Nombulelo Gumata ◽  
Eliphas Ndou
Keyword(s):  
Economic Policy ◽  
South African ◽  
Policy Uncertainty ◽  
The South ◽  
Economic Policy Uncertainty ◽  
Global Growth

scholarly journals Foreword

10.26458/1721 ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 17 (2) ◽  
pp. 11
Author(s):  
Elena Gurgu
Keyword(s):  
Economic Policy ◽  
Financial Market ◽  
Developing Economies ◽  
Emerging Market ◽  
Policy Uncertainty ◽  
Potential Growth ◽  
Economic Policy Uncertainty ◽  
Global Growth ◽  
International Financing ◽  
Global Activity

In the middle of 2017, global activity is firming broadly as expected. Manufacturing and trade are picking up, confidence is improving and international financing conditions remain benign. Global growth is projected to strengthen to 2.7 percent in 2017 and 2.9 percent in 2018-19, in line with OECD January forecasts. In emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs), growth is predicted to recover to 4.1 percent in 2017 and reach an average of 4.6 percent in 2018-19, as obstacles to growth in commodity exporters diminish, while activity in commodity importers continues to be robust. Risks to the global outlook remain tilted to the downside. These include increased trade protectionism, elevated economic policy uncertainty, the possibility of financial market disruptions, and, over the longer term, weaker potential growth. .....

Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Affect the Inflows From Foreign Remittances?

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Suresh Kumar Oad Rajput ◽  
Namarta Bajaj ◽  
Tariq Siyal
Keyword(s):  
Economic Policy ◽  
Policy Uncertainty ◽  
Economic Policy Uncertainty
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