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    Commentary:  Weathering the Storm
    Christopher Bjorke | October 30, 2008

    The uncertainty infecting Western markets has not spared Asian markets, making for a rocky few weeks for equities and currencies and spurring governments to take what action they can to

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    Managing the New FX Risks
    Christopher Bjorke | October 30, 2008

    Alarming shifts in many Asian currencies left markets in turmoil and forced governments to take emergency action last week. The South Korean won and the Indian rupee plumbed new lows while the sharp appreciation of the Japanese yen darkened prospects for

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    Commentary:  Encouraging Outlook, So Far
    Christopher Bjorke, AFP | October 17, 2008

    The past week saw markets plummet and surge and central bankers struggle to contain a crisis. It also produced an encouraging report about Asian growth.

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    A Two-way Street for Treasury Solutions
    Rajesh Mehta, Citi | October 2, 2008

    Net private capital flows to emerging markets climbed to US$782bn in 2007, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF), the global association of financial services firms. This was up from US$568bn in the previous year. At the same time, emerging economies have themselves become significant net exporters of capital, exporting US$1.38 trillion of net capital through a combination of official reserves, lending abroad, equity outflows (including sovereign wealth funds) and portfolio equity.

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