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Jun 18

2010

Help with setting hurdle rates abroad

Posted by the Benche in Thailand, Risk, Ireland, Euro area, emerging markets, Asia

Republished from the Benche, a financial community for corporate treasurers.

Lots of new country reports can now be found on the Benche. If you click on one of the countries below the report will be opened in a separate window. For more reports go to Country Reports here on the Benche.

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Apr 25

2010

Rate hikes round the corner

Posted by nicklord in Thailand, rates, Philippines, Norway, Malaysia, JPMorgan, Israel, India, Canada, Brazil, australia

JPMorgan today came out with research predicting a wave of global rate hikes in the next three months. So far only five countries have started to raise rates: Australia, Norway, India, Israel and Malaysia. JPMorgan predicts that number to rise to 14 over the next trimester.

"For a broad range of emerging market and commodity-producing nations, momentum is shifting decisively toward normalizing policy," writes the bank in today's note. The two biggest countries likely to raise rates are Canada and Brazil; Canada due to the improving economic sentiment in the US and Brazil due to the massive capital inflows it is experiencing.

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