Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS The Economist: Emerging-market policymakers grapple with rising inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 August, 2021 It has been a long few months for the emerging world. Punishing temperatures—July was the … Continue ReadingThe Economist: Emerging-market policymakers grapple with rising inflation
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Markets BofA fund managers survey: Global fund managers still bullish on US stocks; cut stake in emerging markets, Eurozone Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 August, 2021 Global fund managers have continued to hold a positive outlook for US equities while trimming … Continue ReadingBofA fund managers survey: Global fund managers still bullish on US stocks; cut stake in emerging markets, Eurozone
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS BlackRock: EM facing stagnation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 August, 2021 As financial capital flows into EM dry up, several leading financial intuitions express concern that … Continue ReadingBlackRock: EM facing stagnation
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS Nikkei Asia: Who’s in trouble, the US dollar or emerging economies? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 August, 2021 The U.S. dollar has surged on the country’s steep economic rebound, in a trend that … Continue ReadingNikkei Asia: Who’s in trouble, the US dollar or emerging economies?
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Markets Emerging market stocks fall immensely due to Chinese regulatory efforts Cem CetingucPosted on3 August, 2021 An index of emerging market shares fell on Friday as Chinese equities slipped on regulatory … Continue ReadingEmerging market stocks fall immensely due to Chinese regulatory efforts
Categories Emerging Markets Tellimer on EM: Un-vaccinated Asia, China tech assault and tourism Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 August, 2021 Brief summary EM (down 7%) trails DM (up 2%) as the regulatory hammer in … Continue ReadingTellimer on EM: Un-vaccinated Asia, China tech assault and tourism
Categories Emerging Markets Finance Emerging Markets arrive late to the SPAC party Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 July, 2021 Emerging markets have so far been on the fringes of a fundraising boom using so-called … Continue ReadingEmerging Markets arrive late to the SPAC party
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS Reuters: Rand, lira lead EMEA currencies lower as virus cases rise Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 2021 Emerging market stocks and currencies tumbled on Monday as investors rushed to safe havens on … Continue ReadingReuters: Rand, lira lead EMEA currencies lower as virus cases rise
Categories Emerging Markets Washington Post: A rate rise in the U.S. might trigger big problems in the developing world Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 July, 2021 As the global economy began shutting down in March 2020, investors stampeded out of stock … Continue ReadingWashington Post: A rate rise in the U.S. might trigger big problems in the developing world
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS EMERGING MARKETS: Stocks and currencies fall as Fed minutes and virus woes feed caution Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 July, 2021 Most emerging market currencies fell on Wednesday, while stocks were set for their worst losing … Continue ReadingEMERGING MARKETS: Stocks and currencies fall as Fed minutes and virus woes feed caution
Categories Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Turkish inflation seen accelerating to 16.9 percent in June Güldem AtabayPosted on30 June, 2021 Turkey’s consumer price inflation rate may climb to 16.9 percent in June according to FOREKS, citing … Continue ReadingTurkish inflation seen accelerating to 16.9 percent in June
Categories Emerging Markets General Caixin: Asia’s Ruined Run of Pandemic Success Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 June, 2021 Prior to April, Taiwan hadn’t recorded a single local transmission of the … Continue ReadingCaixin: Asia’s Ruined Run of Pandemic Success
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General Uneven pandemic recovery: Advanced economies grow exponentially while emerging markets struggle Cem CetingucPosted on11 June, 202111 June, 2021 A stark inequality has emerged in the recovery from COVID-19, with advanced economies growing exponentially … Continue ReadingUneven pandemic recovery: Advanced economies grow exponentially while emerging markets struggle
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics A Sultan in Autumn: Erdogan Faces Turkey’s Uncontainable Forces Güldem AtabayPosted on9 June, 2021 The unprecedented economic growth and personal popularity once enjoyed by the Turkish leader have given … Continue ReadingA Sultan in Autumn: Erdogan Faces Turkey’s Uncontainable Forces
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General Global economic recovery is strong but uneven Cem CetingucPosted on9 June, 2021 The global economy is expected to expand 5.6% in 2021, the fastest post-recession pace in … Continue ReadingGlobal economic recovery is strong but uneven
Categories Emerging Markets Reuters: Inflation haunting emerging markets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 May, 2021 Inflation is a tax on the poor, it is said, which is possibly why central … Continue ReadingReuters: Inflation haunting emerging markets
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS CNBC: Rising debt in emerging markets could push back Covid recovery and widen gap with developed world Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 May, 2021 Swelling debt levels may cause emerging markets to fall further behind developed markets in the … Continue ReadingCNBC: Rising debt in emerging markets could push back Covid recovery and widen gap with developed world
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: The Big Picture in Emerging Markets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 May, 2021 It’s been a while since I put out some generic bigger picture thoughts around EM, … Continue ReadingTim Ash: The Big Picture in Emerging Markets
Categories Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS IIF: Global debt levels decline for the first time in 2-1/2 years (but read the fine print) Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 May, 2021 (Reuters) – Global debt levels declined for the first time in 2-1/2 years in the … Continue ReadingIIF: Global debt levels decline for the first time in 2-1/2 years (but read the fine print)
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Slow vaccination could hinder emerging market recovery, warns S&P Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 May, 2021 The economic recovery in emerging markets (EMs) will remain highly vulnerable to pandemic-related setbacks, given … Continue ReadingSlow vaccination could hinder emerging market recovery, warns S&P
