Emerging markets lose their allure for investors
Messy politics and staggering economies are prompting some investors to reassess their investment rationale
New York
IN Russia, it's assassinations and war. In Brazil, a corruption scandal may derail the economy. And in Turkey, the president is attacking the country's senior central banker.
Emerging markets, not long ago seen as a necessary ingredient for the common portfolio, have lately taken on a more toxic quality as messy politics and staggering economies are prompting some investors to reassess their investment rationale.
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