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		April 2010: China Quarterly Update, April 2011 China’s economic outlook remains broadly favorable with real GDP growth projected at 9.3 percent in 2011 and 8.7 percent in 2012 but risks on inflation and the property market call for full normalization of the macroeconomic stance to keep growth on track.



		March 2011: East Asia and Pacific Economic Update - Securing the Present, Shaping the Future Japan's real GDP growth will slow, but the slowdown will likely be temporary, as a result of the earthquake and tsunami and growth should start picking up after mid-2011 as reconstruction efforts get underway.



		Feb 2011: Boom, Bust and Up Again? Evolution, Drivers and Impact of Commodity Prices: Implications for Indonesia The main driver of food price increases from 2002 to 2008 was the increased demand for biofuels and the consequent pressure on grain stocks, large land-use shifts, speculative activity and export bans.

More Featured Reports & Publications

	East Asia and Pacific Economic Update - Robust Recovery, Rising Risks

	Winds of Change: East Asia's Sustainable Energy Future

	World Development Report 2011: Conflict, Security, and Development

	Doing Business 2011: Making a difference for entrepreneurs

	Increasing the Participation of Women Entrepreneurs in the Solomon Islands Aid Economy March 2011
	Doing a Dam Better: The Lao People's Democratic Republic and the Story of Nam Theun 2 March 2011
	Mongolia Economic Retrospective: 2008-2010 Jan 2011
	Pacific Islands: The Development Impact of a Best Practice Seasonal Worker Policy Dec 2010
	Wan Lis, Fulap Stori: Leasing on Epi Island, Vanuatu Nov 2010
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