published Mar 14th 2017, 6:11 pm, by Benjamin Purvis (Bloomberg) — Futures indicated Asia-Pacific equities were set to follow U.S. and European stocks lower ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision as oil output disclosures by Saudi Arabia and U.S. stockpiles data whipsawed crude. Oil dropped as much as 2.7 percent

published Feb 12th 2017, 2:00 pm, by Yumi Teso and Lilian Karunungan (Bloomberg) — Combine the prospects for interest-rate cuts with their higher carry-trade returns and two countries stand out as the best bets this year in emerging markets: Brazil and Russia. In a survey of 16 investors and analysts