Using data on Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, the Philippines, Russia and Turkey, our empirical results show that the exchange rates of their currencies have adequate explanatory power in explaining their US dollar-denominated sovereign bonds, particularly in the post-global financial crisis period....

The study conducts an empirical test on dollar-denominated sovereign credit spreads in emerging markets, including Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, and Turkey to examine their relationship with each country's exchange rate and the United States (US) Treasury...

When a currency’s appreciation expectation cannot be offset by lower interest rates which have fallen to the zero lower bound, the monetary authority needs to intervene to prevent currency appreciation due to capital inflows and resulting in foreign reserve accumulation. Based on a standard...

The study conducts an empirical test on dollar-denominated sovereign credit spreads in emerging markets, including Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, and Turkey to examine their relationship with each country's exchange rate and the United States (US) Treasury...

Using data on Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, the Philippines, Russia and Turkey, our empirical results show that the exchange rates of their currencies have adequate explanatory power in explaining their US dollar-denominated sovereign bonds, particularly in the post-crisis period. We develop a...

Mutual funds investing in emerging market economy (EME) bonds have increased almost seven-fold since the 2008 Great Financial Crisis (Graph 1). This development has raised two questions from a financial stability perspective. Firstly, how important is it to understand the fund-flow performance...