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Amid election surprises, EM investors are bullish on local debt
“We like the story in Egypt,” said Ninety One’s Christine Reed
Emerging markets’ credit ratings are on the up at last
Three-quarters of sovereign credit rating movements in 2024 have been in a positive direction
Post-float return of FX liquidity persuades MSCI to remove special treatment measures for Egyptian stocks
Changes will take effect after May 31
World Bank cuts Egypt’s GDP growth for FY 2023/24 to 2.8%
The bank’s forecast is a 0.7 percentage point downward revision from its last assessment
Fertilizer, cement, steel, and aluminum exporters need to prepare for the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism could have a big effect on Egypt’s steel, aluminum, cement, and fertilizer industries
Bond rally will help debt-ridden EMs borrow some more
Investor appetite for riskier debt has helped debt-ridden EMs borrow some more
Another sign were edging towards a larger IMF package
IMF head Kristalian Georgieva met with CBE boss Hassan Abdalla last week
World Bank downgrades our GDP growth for FY 23/24 to 3.5%
Economic growth could be further hit by the extension of a regional conflict.
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