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EM LC bonds unlikely to keep tracking US Treasuries

While the average EM 10-year local currency sovereign bond yield has followed the equivalent US Treasury yield very closely recently, we doubt that this will last much longer. Indeed, we forecast that the Treasury yield will decline over the rest of 2019, but that yields in many EMs will stabilise or rise.

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