What I learned at the Milken Conference
Russ discusses the important trends that emerged from a compelling conference of finance, business and political leaders.
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emerging markets
Warming up to the potential of China’s equities
An overly cautious approach may mean missing out on fresh returns from the world's second-largest economy. Kate explains.
China’s role in global growth
Jean explains what our new China GPS economic indicator can tell us about the outlook for China's role…
What’s behind China’s stabilizing growth
China's stabilizing growth has eased some of the anxiety that rattled investors in early 2016. But it is…
Reasons to like emerging markets
Risks to EM assets have increased since the U.S. election. Yet we see positives outweighing the risks and…
The many faces of EM investing
Investors should think of emerging markets as individual countries with distinct opportunities and take into account the disparate…
Emerging Asia at a turning point
Emerging Asia has faced pervasive headwinds in recent years, but we believe the region is at a turning…
3 reasons to like emerging markets despite election noise
Based on the rhetoric from this election, protectionism is arguably on the rise. While that can harm emerging…
Warming up to emerging markets
BlackRock's Richard Turnill discusses the rationale behind why we have upgraded our view on emerging market equities to…
Will the Fed disrupt the EM party?
This week's chart helps explain why we see the Fed proceeding only very slowly with rate hikes—potentially good…