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n 19 receivers. We think there is room for some short term bull flattening in Mexico, and we keep paying ly IBR in Colombia and receive 2y Camara in Chile. We stay neutral on most LatAm FX as valuations are not attractive. We like to short MXN at current levels. Positioning is crowded and we expect th

ow appreciate freely if Eurozone data keeps improving. BoJ only dovish major central bank The BoJ left its policy unchanged this week and Governor Kuroda justified the current policy framework amid sluggish price developments. With little expected from the BoJ prior to the meeting, it was a non-event

a market FT • Thousands take to streets in Kiev after EU deal delayed FT • Samsung: Too big for its bourse Lex • Truckmakers: Long haul Lex • Chile: Just deserts Lex • Stock hedging: blowing bubbles Lex • Europe's Easy-Money Policy Snubs German Savers WSJ • Private Equity Retums to Spain, I

n the right direction. Asian markets mostly higher overnight with Japan once again in the lead as the Nikkei inches closer to May's high. The BOJ's Kuroda gave another speech and essentially reiterated previous comments to the Diet: expect economy to grow above potential, commitment to +2.0% inflation,

if Draghi succeeds, the Euro could strengthen in the meantime. In contrast, the Bo)’s new framework should address the sustainability challenges that Kuroda faced this year, and allows more fiscal stimulus by keeping the government’s borrowing costs at zero. The ECB cannot do this, in our view. We have be

f a disorderly depreciation, as it has been already the case in the last few days with small interventions in the forward market. On the other hand, Chile’s growth remains anemic and the economy is expected to continue growing sub 2% in 2017 (Chart 71). The CLP is overvalued but recent flows Chart 70:

0yr JGB. However, the Bo) appears to be concerned about the deterioration of financial institution earnings caused by flattening of the yield curve. Kuroda said that even if superlong-term yields rose slightly, he did not believe they would have to be lowered. He went on to say he was also giving conside

d rising growth expectations (chart of right) are ultimately bullish for the currency. Watch next week's BoJ meeting, led by newly appointed Governor Kuroda, for new reflationary measures. • The Euro area economy remains in recession, while policy makers are making little effort to reverse the contraction

Global Economic Outlook Summary 2011 Real GDP % over a year ago 2012 2013 2014 3Q12 The Americas United States Canada Latin America Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Mexico Peru Uruguay Venezuela Asia/Pacific Japan Australia New Zealand Asia ex Japan China Hong Kong India Indonesia Korea Malaysia