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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Macroeconomic model simulations suggest only minor impacts on the euro area from current US import tariffs Ikonen, Pasi; Kurronen, Sanna; Rönkkö, Risto; Vilmi, Lauri (2025) -
Mallilaskelmien mukaan tämänhetkisten tuontitullien vaikutus euroalueeseen varsin pieni Ikonen, Pasi; Kurronen, Sanna; Rönkkö, Risto; Vilmi, Lauri (2025) -
Suomen ja Euroopan unionin taloudelliset riippuvuudet Yhdysvalloista Kaaresvirta, Juuso; Nuutilainen, Riikka; Pitkäranta, Juho (2025) -
Macroeconomic policies in Russia 1995–2025 : from barter arrangements to an emerging war economy Solanko, Laura (2025)
BOFIT Weekly Review
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IMF: First-half global growth exceeds previous forecast, but future outlook dims
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China’s exports increased in September, but trade tensions with the United States have again intensified
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China’s ballooning current account surplus also drives capital outflows and increases China’s net international investment position
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Russia’s new budget framework does not promise support for fading economic growth
Blogs
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New oil price cap adds to Russia’s economic distress
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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
News
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Call for Papers: Conference on "The Changing Global Trade and Financial Linkages" on 28-29 January 2026 in Hong Kong
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BOFIT will release its update to Russia forecast for years 2025–2027 on October 20, 2025
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BOFIT Visiting Researcher Programme's application period is open!
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BOFIT Forecast for China 2025–2027 / 1
