00741nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000245004000018260003300058300001500091520048200106583001800588650002500606  a03.02.03 U587  aRecent global economic developments  bECLACaPort of SpainTTc1999  a[3], 28 p.  aHighlights salient global economic developments during the course of 1998.  Examines global and regional developments in output and inflation.  Looks at the international trade developments as well as institutional financial developments with special reference to the Asian crisis.  Highlights trends in savings and investment as well as current account developments.  Examines developments in capital flows and discusses recent developments relating to the (HIPC) initiatives.  c1/8/01kJOY_D  aECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT