ISET-PI Unveils its First Georgian Language Analytical Product
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With a bit of push and pull from the National Bank of Georgia, ISET Policy Institute (ISET-PI) developed its first analytical product in the Georgian language – a regular monthly review of the Georgian economy. The first issue of the report, covering October 2012 (the first post-election month) was presented to the Georgian public and media on December 19, 2012. Prepared by Giorgi Bakradze and a team of ISET-PI research fellows, this report reviews the main macroeconomic trends in Georgia taking account of the broader economic context of the region and the global market dynamics.
IMF Presents Regional Economic Outlook at ISET
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On November 20, 2012 Azim Sadikov, a Senior Economist from the IMF’s Resident Representative Office in Georgia, delivered a presentation of the IMF’s annual report on the “Caucasus and Central Asia [CCA] Regional Economic Outlook” to ISETers. The presentation covered an analysis of current and projected macroeconomic trends on both the global and CCA regional scale.
Mr. Sadikov started the talk by introducing a current evaluation of global economic performance and provided a brief summary of specific risks and uncertainties endangering the steady growth of the global economy. According to the report, the main challenges of 2011 and at the start of 2012 were the slowdown in global manufacturing and merchandise exports, the outflow of capital from European periphery countries, high government bond spreads, country default risks and increasing global uncertainty.
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