Emerging Markets

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Energy disruption and El Niño: Leading to a global food crisis?
  • 13 hours ago

Rising energy and fertilizer costs, supply disruptions in the Middle East and Russia, and El Niño-driven weather risks are increasing pressure on global food prices and food security, with the grea...

Scapegoat economics
  • 13 hours ago

China’s officially reported third quarter GDP growth was 4.5% y/y. That means that this year’s officially reported growth is likely to hit the officially set growth target. However, despite a stron...

Weekly Comments on Credit: October 16, 2026
  • 16 Oct 2026

Global credit markets navigated a challenging week as persistently elevated U.S. inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will hold rates higher for longer. The 10-year...

European fiscal risks and emerging markets: Key pressure points for investors
  • 16 Oct 2026

Lyndon Man examines European fiscal risks, lessons from 2011 and which emerging market currencies, rates and bonds may withstand contagion amid volatility.

The Next Asian Winners May Not Be AI with Cameron Robertson | Equity Mates
  • 16 Oct 2026

Cameron Robertson joins Equity Mates to discuss Asian investment opportunities, from AI in Korea and Taiwan to healthcare in India and value in China.

Targeting Growth in China’s K-Shaped Economy
  • 16 Oct 2026

China's economy shows diverging trends. Learn how exports, technology and manufacturing are expanding while domestic demand remains subdued.

EM monthly - Latin America makes the "Right Turn"
  • 16 Oct 2026

Regional political shift toward market-friendly policy, fiscal discipline, and closer US ties, and whether it could lift Latin American credit.

The China-U.S. AI race: Who is leading?
  • 16 Oct 2026

China’s AI models now rival leading U.S. alternatives yet face mounting semiconductor constraints. We examine the latest developments in Chinese AI and explore what these advances mean for the comp...

Credit Trends: Ratings On Global Fertilizer Industry Largely Stable Despite Strait Of Hormuz Conflict
  • 16 Oct 2026

The ongoing effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and China's continued fertilizer export restrictions are creating structural supply deficits; ratings on fertilizer producers have been largely...