"Emerging Markets" tag
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Dollar strength: Why developing countries are nervous

Emerging economies are wary of the strength of the US dollar. They are taking steps to ensure the soaring greenback doesn’t fuel inflation and derail growth. We explain why they remain vulnerable. In addition, growing...

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Covid-19 : the great transition of the Emerging World

We remember the “world before”, marked by the rise of so-called emerging countries. Their weight in the world economy had crossed the threshold of half of the world’s GDP at the time of the 2008...

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Markets Stabilize after Body Blow

It appears after a few days of miscues, US officials struck the right chord, and the global capital markets seemed to stabilize shortly after the US session ended. President Trump’s press conference today is expected...

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India 2019 : Why the 3 Mistakes could cost Modi his reelection

“Don’t blame God for creating the tiger, but thank him for not giving it wings. “One wonders if ancestral Indian wisdom has not again struck. And this time, Narendra Modi, having triumphed in power in...

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Sweden Goes to the Polls September 9

The Swedish krona is the weakest of the major currencies so far this year, having lost more than 10% against the US dollar and about 6.6% against the euro. The main weight arguably was the...

Markets Trying to Stabilize

The global capital markets are trying to stabilize.  US equities recovered from early losses yesterday but this was not enough to stop Asian equities from extending recent losses. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slipped 0.2% for...

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Investor shakeout in Turkey and Argentina: why it’s happening

Investors, chasing better returns in US dollars, have forced the two countries’ currencies into free fall. The big question is whether the rout can threaten financial markets and the global economy medium-term. The words “taper...

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India, other emerging markets and how India is different?

Conversation between Deepak Nighoskar, a management consultant and Ezilarsan PKP, Founder, MarketExpress – India’s First Global Insights & Analysis Sharing Platform. India has clocked an average growth rate over 6.75% since it ushered into the...

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Bonds and Stocks Rally, Leaving Greenback to Meander

The US dollar entered a consolidative phase yesterday, and this carried into today’s activity. While the foreign exchange market is sidelined as the two-week trend slows, the stocks and bonds are posting strong gains today....

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What’s wrong with Emerging Markets? It’s the Growth, Stupid!!

Ever wondered why equities in emerging markets haven’t been doing well? What suddenly happened to  emerging markets in the last six months that it looks one of the weakest asset classes globally? Why is being there...

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Jittery reaction across the markets & Fed rate lift-off

Markets across the world have been jittery over the past few weeks ahead of the December 15-16 US Federal Reserve meeting that’s likely to have a rate ‘lift-off’. But does a rate lift-off or upward...

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Technology Solutions in Mobile Space for Emerging Markets

Here, we would focus on Agriculture, Education and Finance sectors, and also see some of the mobile apps and devices developed for these sectors, that would help understand and visualize further possibilities for emerging markets....