Thailand’s Cascading Confidence Drains
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Thai bonds and equities, after spurting on Prime Minister Yingluck’s quick coalition-building and appointment of experienced private sector hands in ...
The Financial Stability Board’s Shaky Ground
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A 25-member task force commissioned at the November 2010 G-20 meeting to survey developing and emerging economy issues under the ...
Latvia’s Off-Key Chorus Call
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Latvia, which has been hailed as a IMF-European post-crisis success as it stoically bore punishing austerity moves, saw popular anger ...
Doing Business’ Dutiful Insolvency Drive
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With the developed world again in debt crisis mobilization mode, the World Bank’s annual Doing Business publication tabulated record insolvency ...
Asean’s Stretched Stimulus Stand
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The Jakarta exchange veered again toward positive results as the inflation-confident central bank trimmed the benchmark rate 25 basis points ...
Central Asia’s Great Game Grimaces
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The IMF issued a mixed forecast for the Central Asia-Caucuses region as Kyrgyzstan held its first contested presidential polls since ...
Argentina’s Model Victory Stance
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Argentina’s bond and stock markets continued at the rear of benchmark indices as President Fernandez took a second term in ...
Pakistan’s Unwoven Trade Ties
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Pakistan’s share index kept its year-to-date drop to single-digits as after 15 years of denying reciprocal treatment, travel and trade ...
Ukraine’s Jail Joust Jolt
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Ukrainian debt was off 10 percent on the EMBI, joining the 40 percent stock market loss as a frontier index ...
FTA Passage’s Passing Glance
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After 5 years of stalemate the US Congress in one swoop approved pending free trade agreements with Korea, Colombia and ...