The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT), with its main focus on Russia and China, monitors and analyses current trends in emerging economies. We also track global developments and support academic enquiry into the macroeconomic and financial market challenges facing emerging economies.
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BOFIT monitors and analyses current trends in emerging economies
BOFIT Weekly Review
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Russian growth slows, increased risks from declining oil prices
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New round of US tariffs could significantly slow global growth
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With bank profitability in China sagging, government seeks recapitalisation of large banks, mergers for small banks
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Latest forecast sees Russian growth slowing in years ahead
Blogs

Economic resilience key in Ukraine’s three-year fight for survival

Russia’s GDP growth reflects military spending, not economic strength

Who’ll pay Trump’s tariffs?
Events
Latest publications
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What motives and conditions drive countries to adopt macroprudential and capital management measures? Nieminen, Mika; Norring, Anni (2025) -
Combating crises and deflation in China’s central bank : Modeling post-pandemic monetary policymaking Burdekin, Richard C. K.; Siklos, Pierre L. (2025) -
BOFIT Venäjä-ennuste 2025–2027 / 1 -
BOFIT Forecast for Russia 2025–2027 / 1