Analysis-Malaysia Scores Record Flows as Bond Investors Favour Asia

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Malaysia scores record flows as bond investors favour Asia

SINGAPORE/BENGALURU: Bond investors fleeing the United States are finding a haven in stable and lucrative Asian debt markets, with Malaysia leading the pack as the destination for foreign money.

Asia Becomes A Hot Spot For Foreign Inflows

Low inflation and policy rates in Asia are in exact contrast to the fiscal decadence across the US, Europe and even Japan, which has ultimately lowered the value of long-term debt. Malaysia has caught the attention of bond investors, who are moving capital out of the US and has quickly become one of the leading destinations for foreign investment. Investors are looking eastward to pour their money into stable and lucrative Asian debt markets.  F…

Analysis-Malaysia scores record flows as bond investors favour Asia