By Kurt Reiman
Emerging market debt may carry higher risk, but there are three important considerations that might make it a suitable choice for your portfolio.
Finding attractive sources of income has become more challenging in the post-crisis era as interest rates hover near record lows (see the chart below). A large and growing share of government bonds are negative yielding, especially in Europe and Japan. While yields are still positive in the U.S. and Canada, they offer little protection against inflation. In addition to these challenges, the Canadian government bond yield curve is currently