Emerging Markets
Outlook 2019: Headwinds in Global Equity Markets
2018 ended with a rout in global equity markets, and the trend could well persist in the year to come.
Emerging Markets Report (10-25-2018)
A tentative recovery after a sell-off rippled through global equity markets yesterday.
Emerging Markets Report (10-05-2018)
After a new sell-off in emerging markets around the world, all eyes are on today’s US jobs report.
Bond Yields Spiking in Lebanon
The third most indebted country in the world is flirting with default.
Emerging Markets: Turkey Shifts to Austerity, But Will It Be Enough?
Finance Minister Berat Albayrak unveils a new austerity drive, but the plan does nothing about the mountain of toxic debt in Turkey’s private sector.
FLASH: Turkey Central Bank Raises Interest Rates to Stem Lira Collapse
Is Turkey’s central bank truly independent, or has the “enemy of interest rates” finally relented?
Will Argentinians Accept More Austerity?
The Macri administration has been plunged into a perfect economic storm. Will it be able to weather it with more ‘gradual austerity,’ or are people already fed up?
FLASH: Vulnerable Emerging Markets
Looking beyond Turkey, here are a few vulnerable emerging markets to keep an eye on.
The Turkey Contagion Threat
Tracking the global market reaction to Turkey’s currency crisis with one overriding question in mind: How big is the contagion threat?
FLASH: Emerging Markets Reeling from Investor Flight to Safety
Developing market currencies are tumbling around the world as investors pull out in favor of safer returns in the United States and elsewhere.