For this reason, a careful monitoring of asset price developments and a thorough assessment of asset price prospects and risks can provide useful input to the assessment of the risks to medium-term price stability.
The sovereign debt crisis of Eurozone may linger, which may lead to the necessary tight fiscal policy adopted by some European countries and adverse effect arising from debt burden. Coupled with the fact that protectionism may rear its ugly head, and the daunting effect of geopolitical risks of Middle East and North Africa, negative impacts will be inflicted on world economic recovery.