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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Tullit vaikeuttavat suomalaisyritysten Amerikan valloitusta Mäki-Fränti, Petri; Kurronen, Sanna (2026) -
Evolution and challenges of the yuan’s internationalisation Kaaresvirta, Juuso; Kerola, Eeva; Nuutilainen, Riikka (2026) -
BOFIT Venäjä-ennuste 2026–2028 / 1 -
BOFIT Forecast for Russia 2026–2028 / 1
BOFIT Weekly Review
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China’s official GDP statistics suggest the economy off to a decent start this year
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China’s current account surplus hit an all-time high last year; net outflow of capital from China gathered strength
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Conflicts in the Middle East cloud global economic outlook
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Russian GDP growth to remain at last year’s level boosted by higher commodity prices this year, growth will decelerate in 2027 and 2028
Blogs
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High oil prices help, but won’t solve, Russia’s economic troubles
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Four years of full-scale war: How Ukraine is building economic strength
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