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Little scope for much-needed rise in budget spending

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High demands on increasingly strained public budgets are fuelling fiscal sustainability fears and bond market sell-offs

Overcoming the ‘middle-income’ trap is getting harder

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Population ageing makes it harder for the major emerging markets (EMs) to overcome the so-called ‘middle-income’ trap

Differentiated approach aids emerging market assets

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US GDP upgrades are fuelling price fears and a bond market sell-off, but investors are differentiating more between EMs

Africa’s economic crisis will escalate debt crisis

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AFRICA

Debt sustainability is a major concern as African economies reel from the worst economic crisis in decades

Rapid ageing will drive Latin America pension deficit

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LATIN AMERICA

Rapid population ageing and high levels of informal employment will strain health and pension budgets in Latin America