1  Although a currency’s degree of acceptance beyond its issuer’s borders varies across a wide array of dimensions, there are a number of attributes it must possess to achieve a significant international role and, ultimately, global reserve status.
6  Potential growth is weakening broadly across Asia with all drivers – TFP growth, labour force growth, and capital accumulation – slackening. East Asia is expected to be the EMDE region with the sharpest decline in both aggregate and per capita potential growth during 2022-30, mainly reflecting slower capital accumulation and TFP growth.