Emerging Markets: What To Watch This Week
Mexico Banco de Mexico (Banixco) meets Thursday and is expected to hike rates 25 basis points to 8.25%. Mexico’s mid-December…
A Closer Look At Chinese Equities
Whenever the Chinese economy slows and its stocks take a serious hit, investors have come to expect the government to…
Geopolitical Considerations Ahead Of December OPEC Meeting
Will Sliding Oil Prices And The Global Economic Outlook Be Taken Into Consideration? When the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries…
Nigeria’s Government Agencies Bear Burden Of Government’s Cash Crunch
The Federal Government of Nigeria is finding it difficult to raise money to fund its operations and its various ministries,…
Mexico’s New President Must Tackle Inequality
The new president of Mexico has a unique opportunity to turn a period of relative economic stability for the country…
Indonesia Data As Expected, EM Currencies At Risk
As expected, GDP for Indonesia, one of the world’s most populous nations, came is softer year-over-year. The uptick in third-quarter…
Nigeria Elections: It’s All About The Economy
Political reform and improved security, these are prominent issues expected to dominate the conversation once presidential campaigns officially kick off…
Bolsonaro’s Ambitious Agenda For Brazil
New President Likely To Benefit From Stronger Growth Jair Bolsonaro has handily beat his more leftist opponent, sending shockwaves to…
Emerging Markets: What To Watch This Week
South Africa reports September money and credit data Monday. Both are expected to slow from August. Third quarter unemployment will be…
Fed Rate Hikes And The Impact On Gulf Economies
As the global economy hits pause on growing concerns about reduced trade activity in the coming year and weak macro…
Emerging Markets Equities: How Low Will They Go?
Emerging-market (EM) stocks fell in the third quarter and continued to diverge sharply from developed-market equities. While it may be…
Downgrades Mount For Nigeria As IMF Cuts Forecast
Global growth forecast lowered for first time since July 2016 In the same week the World Bank downgraded its economic…
