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
Latest publications
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Päivitys Suomen ja EU:n Kiinan-tuontiriippuvuuteen Kaaresvirta, Juuso; Nuutilainen, Riikka (2025) -
Russia’s ever-increasing economic dependence on China Simola, Heli (2025) -
The limited effectiveness of sanctions on Russia : Modeling loopholes and workarounds Funke, Michael; Wende, Adrian (2025) -
What do simple short-term models say about the latest economic trends in Russia? Simola, Heli (2025)
BOFIT Weekly Review
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Government-funded consumer rebates drove China’s retail sales growth in May, but housing sales continued to stumble
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China invests heavily in domestic production of critical raw materials
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Russian central bank lowers its key rate; growth in corporate borrowing slows
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Chinese goods exports to US contracted sharply in May; US and China agree to temporary trade war truce
Blogs

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War economy boosts life satisfaction for ethnic Russians and residents of military-industrial regions

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War has degraded Russia’s long-term economic outlook and business environment

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