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IMF warns on EM debt defaults and liquidity ‘evaporation’ when rates rise

The International Monetary Fund(IMF) has issued a series of warnings for markets when US rates eventually rise, cautioning they could cause emerging market corporate defaults and a loss of liquidity. According to the Telegraph, the IMF highlighted corporate debt in emerging markets has grown from $4trn in 2004 to $18trn last year, accompanied by weaker

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