Dollar to Keep EM Currencies Under Pressure, Citi's Costa Says

The video discusses the impact of trade war escalation on global growth, highlighting the acceleration of emerging markets, particularly in China. It contrasts the economic conditions in Western Europe and the response of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) to these changes. The video identifies opportunities in emerging markets, especially in front end rates, and notes the pressure on currencies due to the strong US dollar, which acts as a magnet in the global economy.

What is the primary effect of the trade war escalation according to the video?

• Rise in employment rates

• Decrease in technological advancements

• Impact on economic growth

• Increase in commodity prices

Which region is not showing signs of economic rebound?

• North America

• Southeast Asia

• South America

• Western Europe

What is the PBOC's response to the economic signals?

• Investing in foreign markets

• Increasing interest rates

• Reacting to signs of deceleration

• Reducing trade barriers

Which country's front-end rates are highlighted as important in emerging markets?

• India

• Russia

• Brazil

• South Africa

What is the global trend in investment as discussed in the video?

• Pouring into U.S. dollars

• Diversifying into cryptocurrencies

• Investing in European bonds

• Focusing on Asian markets