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From its inception a decade ago, blockchain is now one of the most disruptive technologies ... [Read more]
March 2019
Demystifying blockchain technology: what you need to know
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November 2018
US-Sino trade friction: not all a lose-lose outcome for Asia
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Despite the lessons learned from past crises, currency crises still occur from time to time ... [Read more]
September 2018
Damocles: our early warning indicator of exchange rate crises
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From the 1950s to the 1990s Japan often found itself in disagreement with the US ... [Read more]
August 2018
What can we learn from the history of trade wars?
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The movie WarGames helped introduce the DEFCON system to the public back in 1983 (including ... [Read more]
July 2018
DEFCON 4: Financial Risks are Rising. Vigilance Should, Too
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June 2018
Why market volatility is inevitable
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Owing to the recent dollar move, we revisit the main drivers and forecasts for LatAm ... [Read more]
What are the five key drivers for Latin America FX in H2 2018?
As banks savor the possibility of deregulation, many are anticipating a ramp up in new ... [Read more]
May 2018
Unintended Consequences: How Deregulation Could Lead to Credit Risk
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Global Emerging Markets Podcast Series
Upcoming presidential elections in Brazil will continue having a key role in local asset prices ... [Read more]
Brazil: What is currently priced in? (Presidential election edition)
Trade has played a critical role in the development of emerging market (EM) countries. But ... [Read more]
April 2018
What is fuelling trade in global emerging markets?
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How is technology transforming global emerging markets?