Emerging Market Central Banks Beat Richer Rivals to Divergence

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Just as central banks in the developed world show signs of diverging after years of embracing stimulus, monetary authorities in emerging markets are taking differing approaches as inflation varies.

Throw in gyrating currencies coupled with tumbling commodity prices and the result is that such economies should no longer be traded -- or treated -- as a single bloc as they were in the wake of the financial crisis.