Coincident Indicators of Capital Flows /

Capital flows data from Balance of Payments statistics often lag 3-6 months, which renders timely surveillance and policy deliberation difficult. To address the tension, we propose two coincident composite indicators for capital flows that improve upon existing proxies. We find that the most widely...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pant, Malika
Other Authors: Miao, Yanliang
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/055
Online Access:Full text available on IMF