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Emerging market local bonds attract more investor favour

In short

Investors are moving toward local emerging market bonds instead of dollar bonds, according to a market summary. The move is being helped by attractive valuations and carry trades, and fund inflows and performance are showing the shift.

This matters because higher US rates or a stronger dollar could hurt demand for local-currency debt. What happens next depends on the Federal Reserve and currency moves.

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Publisher's headline: “EM local bonds gain favour as dollar debt lags

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