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  • Friday, 24 January, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Coronavirus and EM equities — what are the risks for investors?

    It is too early to say which of two opposing scenarios will play out

  • Thursday, 23 January, 2020
    Emerging markets
    Rethinking Argentina’s debt 

    Big haircuts are not the answer in a crisis of confidence

  • Monday, 20 January, 2020
    African economy
    Empowering African reform and inclusion

    The fruits of recent advances must be enjoyed more widely

  • Friday, 17 January, 2020
    Climate change
    EM investors can no longer ignore climate change

    The benign consensus for 2020 leaves too much out of the equation

  • Wednesday, 15 January, 2020
    Gender politics
    Rural women are biggest victims of Africa’s energy shortfall

    Pioneering solutions that are already in use offer hope for change

  • Monday, 13 January, 2020
    Money laundering
    African oligarchs turn to Asian offshore destinations

    Light regulation and a full array of services hold the prospect of good old-fashioned plunder

  • Friday, 10 January, 2020
    Emerging market investing
    Emerging market debt: a case for concern?

    The US yield curve is flatter than normal, echoing conditions that preceded previous crises

  • Thursday, 9 January, 2020
    Emerging markets
    EM banks exposed to stress in FX swaps, a spillover from US repo markets

    Global financial system made vulnerable by the absence of a true lender of last resort

  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2020
    Paul Hodges
    Automakers face stiff headwinds in big emerging markets

    Brazil, Russia, India and China disappoint as manufacturers face investment demands of EVs

  • Promoted Content
  • Monday, 6 January, 2020
    Chinese trade
    China will outperform expectations in 2020

    Long-term challenges persist but the balance of risk in the short term is positive

  • Sunday, 29 December, 2019
    Chinese economy
    China’s impending Minsky moment

    Beijing must act now to avoid deeper trouble in the future

  • Monday, 23 December, 2019
    Chinese politics & policy
    China’s new foreign investment law is a missed opportunity

    The revised policy regime will not spur needed domestic competition and growth

  • Monday, 16 December, 2019
    Education
    Ignoring the education of refugee children will create a lost generation

    More than half of displaced minors currently lack access to schools

  • Friday, 13 December, 2019
    Ageing Populations
    China steps up push to avoid growing old while still poor

    Beijing’s population ageing strategy offers lessons for other countries

  • Thursday, 12 December, 2019
    Mexico
    High-flyer Mexico under pressure

    An inverted yield curve suggests country’s recession is not over yet

  • Tuesday, 10 December, 2019
    Chinese politics & policy
    Taking hostages is routine in Xi Jinping’s China

    The Communist party risks creating an iron curtain of ignorance between the country and the west

  • Saturday, 7 December, 2019
    Trade disputes
    Tariffs by false pretences

    Trump’s real aim is to punish farmers in Argentina and Brazil for the consequences of his own policies

  • Saturday, 7 December, 2019
    Ukraine conflict
    Macron and Merkel risk doing Putin’s work

    At a meeting on Monday, they look set to push Ukraine’s Zelensky to bow to Moscow’s demands. He should resist

  • Friday, 6 December, 2019
    Venezuela
    Venezuela’s refugee crisis demands co-ordinated action

    National government, development banks, the private sector and the diaspora must join forces

  • Wednesday, 4 December, 2019
    Emerging market investing
    EM debt in the 2020s — investing in an unstable world

    Emerging markets face a new set of challenges in the coming decade

  • Thursday, 28 November, 2019
    Brazilian politics
    Perpetuating incumbents: Brazil’s new election law

    Fiscal reforms are making strides but Congress is moving in the opposite direction

  • Friday, 22 November, 2019
    Emerging market investing
    Under the radar: the EM bond market rally

    Much of the money that fled EM for US stocks and European bonds has yet to return

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    Eastern Europe
    Thirty years after the Berlin Wall, the region to watch is eastern Europe and the Caucasus

    The rules-based international order, exemplified by the EU, shows the way forward

  • Tuesday, 19 November, 2019
    Emerging markets
    World’s largest counterfeit drug market ripe for disruption

    Africa’s flourishing open market in medicine is costing money and lives

  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2019
    Climate change
    How to limit climate change: let the private sector do its job

    This year’s UN climate summit must give business the rulebook it needs

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