Investment Adventures in Emerging Markets

Consider This: Indian elections 2024
Asia

Consider This: Indian elections 2024

India stands on the precipice of a significant election, with incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a third term. Kim Catechis, Investment Strategist at Franklin Templeton Institute, provides an analysis of factors that could bode well for Modi’s campaign as well as implications of potential demographic shifts in one of the world’s largest democracies.

Enter the dragon: Parsing Lunar New Year opportunities among emerging markets
Asia

Enter the dragon: Parsing Lunar New Year opportunities among emerging markets

As we enter the year of the dragon, Dina Ting, Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, assesses the opportunities and risks in China and Taiwan, which saw divergent market performance last year. She also highlights a region that not only has seen rising engagement with China but was also an EM bright spot that outperformed the S&P 500 Index in 2023—Latin America.

Consider This: Indonesian elections 2024—what’s in it for investors?
Asia

Consider This: Indonesian elections 2024—what’s in it for investors?

As Southeast Asia’s largest economy and third-largest democracy in the world, Indonesia’s elections are likely to have implications for global investors. Franklin Templeton Investment Institute Investment Strategist Kim Catechis weighs in.

Emerging Market Insights: China policy recalibration
Asia

Emerging Market Insights: China policy recalibration

Our Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity team is thinking about three things this month: China policy recalibration, US interest rates and global elections.

Recovery road map in the year of the dragon
Perspective

Recovery road map in the year of the dragon

As we enter the year of the dragon, get thoughts from the Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity team on the road map for recovery in China’s economy and equity markets.