EM local currency bonds likely to struggle from here

The combination of a broad-based easing cycle in emerging markets and strong demand for risky assets has pushed local currency emerging market (EM) sovereign yields down sharply in 2019. However, we expect that rally to go into reverse by the end of the year as these trends run out of steam.

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