Americas
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The real test for emerging markets will come later; currently, the eurozone debt crisis is a bigger risk than the US Fed minutes for these assets -
The international benchmark Brent crude has a ‘strong floor’ at $80 a barrel, as demand from emerging markets will soar, commodity strategists say
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Asset allocators are overweight equities and underweight bonds and cash, with high overweight positions in emerging markets, a survey shows
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The number of bullish investors in emerging markets remains sizeable, but the bullish bias is weakening, a poll by Societe Generale shows
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Mexico could become the main supplier of goods to the US by 2018, beating China and Canada, according to analysts from HSBC
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As fears of a breakup of the eurozone receded and good news on economic data became more frequent, investors moved out of 'safe' bonds
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The central banks' status as "gods" that control the global economy is fading – and nothing really is ready to replace it
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The S&P 500 is expected to hit “new all-time highs” while regional stock indices are seen gaining between 10-15% this year
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Risks for banks linked to the eurozone are "significant;" banks in emerging markets have better prospects, according to Moody's
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Flash manufacturing PMI in China recorded a 2-year high in January, signalling import growth that will boost Latin American economies
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The IMF downgraded slightly its global growth forecasts for this year and the next but said the main risks have receded
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Flows of capital to emerging markets will increase this year; equity markets will benefit the most, while bonds will stagnate, the IIF predicts
