"...emerging markets will grow faster than the
developed world for decades to come."

Gideon Rachman, The Financial Times

Russia, Ukraine and China

The economic implications of Russia’s war are potentially large and global. Our Head of the Franklin Templeton Investment Institute, Stephen Dover, opines on the ties between China, Russia and Ukraine. It has become more apparent than ever that economics and

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2022 Guyana National Budget – Heavy on Higher Living Standards (Part 2)

Part 1 of this column reviews social measures announced in Guyana’s 2022 national budget. Part 2 will review major development initiatives.   While there were no major surprises, Guyana’s 2022 budget proposes substantial investments in what the government refers to

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2022 Guyana National Budget – Heavy on Higher Living Standards (Part 1)

Part 1 of this column reviews social measures announced in Guyana’s 2022 national budget. Part 2 will review major development initiatives.   Set against the backdrop of strong economic growth in 2021, in which real GDP is estimated to have

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