European shares inched up on Friday with riskier assets still in demand following a broadly neutral shift in U.S. monetary policy, and the euro dipped after a credit agency cut its rating on the European Union. The FTSEurofirst 300 .FTEU3 index of top European shares was up 0.2 percent after […]
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‘Fragile five’ elections add to 2014 risks for emerging markets
Elections in all the “fragile five” emerging economies next year, along with the thorny topics of Syria and Iran, will make life tricky for investors trying to steer through political risks in developing markets after a hairy 2013. The withdrawal of U.S. monetary stimulus will set the backdrop for the […]
