Fiscal deficits in the big emerging economies are largely being financed domestically (with domestic debt bought by domestic investors)
Useful (and BoP consistent) story from @markets
1/x https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-24/massive-borrowing-sparks-rare-divergence-in-indonesia-bonds-fx?srnd=fixed-income
Useful (and BoP consistent) story from @markets
1/x https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-24/massive-borrowing-sparks-rare-divergence-in-indonesia-bonds-fx?srnd=fixed-income
A little too much is being made of the data on fx issuance, which has been fairly strong for inv. grade issuers --
a) lots of the (net) issuance is from countries that have plenty of assets and don't need the money;
b) outflow from local markets hasn't been reversed
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a) lots of the (net) issuance is from countries that have plenty of assets and don't need the money;
b) outflow from local markets hasn't been reversed
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