Emerging Markets Hike Rates to Get Ahead of Inflation
Though central banks have approached the problem with different levels of urgency.
Stakes High as Emerging Markets Await Fed Taper Plans
Capital flight, inflation, and debt shocks are the risks facing emerging markets as the Federal Reserve plots a course out of monetary stimulus.
Turkey Grapples with (Another) Currency Crisis
The lira is in free-fall, and this time it might take the Turkish banking system down with it.
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?