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Latin American local bond markets prove resilient

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LATIN AMERICA

Foreign investment in local government bond markets.

Weak lira will reflect Turkish election fears

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EUROPE/TURKEY

Increased uncertainty in financial markets, following the US Federal Reserve's decision in September to delay tightening monetary policy because of concerns about China's economy…

PiS policy shift puts Polish markets under strain

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POLAND

However, the unexpected downgrade of Poland by Standard & Poor's (S&P) on January 15 has focused attention on the financial and economic policy stance of the Law and Justice (PiS…

The dollar will determine emerging market asset moves

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INTERNATIONAL

Emerging market asset gyrations.

Market volatility will test Hungary's policy regime

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HUNGARY

Despite mounting pressure on Hungarian assets, partly stemming from the Greek crisis, and the end in May of a long spell of deflation, the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) expects to…

Turkish markets will suffer fallout from failed coup

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TURKEY

S&P is concerned that the political fallout from the failed July 15-16 military coup will make it more difficult for the country to meet its large external financing requirements…

Emerging Europe markets will be strong in 2016

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EUROPE

The prospects for Emerging Europe assets.

Central European monetary policy may stay ultra-loose

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CENTRAL EUROPE

Financial markets in Central Europe (CE) are closely correlated with those in the core of the euro-area and their central banks are the most dovish in emerging markets (EMs)…

Weaker Turkish lira will raise pressure for rate hike

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TURKEY

The Central Bank’s policy dilemma.

Markets will be wary of Hungary despite rate rise

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EASTERN EUROPE

Although the MNB has struck a more hawkish tone and has raised rates more sharply than expected -- the latest increase is the largest since 2008 -- it has a track record of…