Emerging market crisis series – Rise of real rates and US rate hike
Sep 17, 2015 08:55 am UTC| Insights & Views
This year emerging market has been ravaged by outflow of money which has pushed currencies of many countries, such as Brazil, Indonesia, South Africa, Chile, and India to multi-year low against Dollar. While...
Emerging market crisis series – Japan a big victim
Sep 14, 2015 12:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Emerging market (EM) crisis and falling values of EM currencies have started taking toll on Japan and Bank of Japans (BOJ) monetary policy. Japans borrowing cost was already at historical low, when Bank of Japan (BOJ)...
Emerging market crisis series – facing quantitative tightening
Sep 02, 2015 08:44 am UTC| Insights & Views
Bets on reversal of recent expansionary monetary policy has led to quantitative tightening across the world, especially across emerging economies. According to latest data from International Monetary Fund (IMF),...
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