Economics
Rate Hikes and Trade Optimism Bring Emerging Markets Risk-Takers Back
- Indonesia, Mexico, Philippines all increased their key rates
- Trump optimistic on trade deal after receiving China response
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Emerging markets rebounded as central banks including those of Indonesia and Mexico signaled commitment to support their currencies. Signs of progress in resolving U.S.-China trade frictions bolstered riskier assets later in the week.
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