Peru’s Salomon Wisdom Wisps
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Unlike the sharp securities selloff on Peruvian President Humala’s defeat of market favorite Fujimori six months ago, reaction was muted ...
Africa’s Creaky Fragile Poll Apparatus
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Thinly-traded secondary loans for Liberia and the Democratic Republic of Congo were buffeted by disputed presidential elections extending incumbents’ tenure ...
The Gulf’s Drill-Down Disappointments
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As Gulf OPEC members gathered for their Vienna plenary with oil prices tipping below $100/barrel, serial setbacks convulsed the region ...
The BIS’s Diabolical Deleveraging Plot
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The Bank for International Settlements’ end-year quarterly survey for the first time presented a comprehensive matrix of European bank emerging ...
North Asia’s Powder Keg Successions
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South Korean stocks slumped in the immediate aftermath of Northern dictator Kim’s demise as his son and military advisers likely ...
South Africa’s Durban Grievance Airing
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South Africa’s post-Kyoto climate change gathering in Durban reflected a mood of recrimination both between and within developed and developing ...
Afghanistan’s Numbing Scandal Scars
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As donors convened in Bonn for their annual Afghanistan pledging session on the tenth anniversary of the Taliban’s overthrow, Pakistan ...
Asia Bonds’ Backstop Back-Away
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The Asian Development Bank reported a slower 5 percent local currency bond increase in Q3 to $5.5 trillion outstanding as ...
India’s Reluctant Retail Establishment
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Indian retail shares lifted briefly in an attempt to propel Asia’s worst performing exchange, but then reversed after the government ...
Fund Trackers’ Strange Footprint Sightings
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Going into December dedicated equity fund outflows of $35 billion were double the local currency-oriented bond inflow total which has ...