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US Financial Regulatory Update - June 1

Next week, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on the CHOICE Act Dodd-Frank replacement legislation, coinciding with the release of the i

Weekly Insight: Pushing the boundaries

Markets-time for a breather? EM capital flows-steady as she goes, per our latest Tracker U.S. exits the Paris Agreement-what next for green finance?

IIF Capital Flows Tracker: EM Inflows Steady-Stay Tuned

We estimate that non-resident portfolio inflows to emerging markets rose to USD21 billion in May All four EM regions saw portfolio inflows in May, wit

China Spotlight: CNY Expectation, the Driver of Capital Flows

China has experienced massive capital outflows in the past two years, this vicious circle weakened economic confidence and heightened domestic financi

China Spotlight: The De Facto Re-Anchoring of the RMB

In the months since the election, the ability of Dollar moves to explain USD/CNY fixings is down sharply.' We interpret this regime change as a de fa

China Spotlight: Downgrade Highlights China's Growing Debt Burden

China's total debt (ex-financials) now tops 265% of GDP, marking a sharp rise from 140% in 2008. Heavily indebted non-financial corporates in China ar

Brazil: The Eternal Fear-Greed Tension

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IIF response to IASB ED on prepayment features with negative compensation

In the letter, we put forth that we support the IASB's initiative to make a targeted and focused amendment to IFRS 9. The amendments should address th

Weekly Insight: Sizing Up the Rebound

Markets-just buy on dips Russia-the oil price conundrum China-downgrade highlights growing debt burden Brazil-spillovers for corporates? EM bank lendi

Asia Six: Foreign Direct Equity Inflows Are Rebounding

Foreign direct equity investment to six leading Asian economies, excluding China, are rebounding, as evident from recent trends, led by a turnaround i

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