We empirically assess the relative importance of various economic fundamentals in accounting for the sovereign credit default swap (CDS) spreads of emerging markets during 2004-2012, which encompasses ...

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US consumer sentiment tumbled in March as long-term inflation expectations hit their highest level ... chief US economist at Oxford Economics. Unemployment fears among consumers polled by the ...

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