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June 19, 2026

The Global Point

Weekly UpdateEquitiesRates Govt BondsRates CreditCommunication ServicesFinancials

This report provides equity upgrades for Emirates Telecommunications and Falabella, alongside a review of UK economic policy and Czech banking sector performance.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Emirates Telecommunications (e&) upgraded to Buy due to resilience, improving market trends in Egypt/Morocco/Pakistan, and reduced M&A uncertainty.
  • 2.Falabella upgraded to Buy, driven by strong banking segment performance and strategic operational improvements.
  • 3.BoE MPC keeps rates at 3.75%, signalling demand management amid underlying economic weakness.

Table of Contents

  • CEEMEA
  • Czech Republic Diversified Banks - Maintaining Neutral ratings on Komercni and Moneta
  • Latin America
  • Western Europe
  • UK Economics - BoE - Steady as she goes
  • UK Economics - Labour Market Release: Labour market data for April more hawkish, but still cooling
  • Grafton Group PLC (GFTU_u.L) - Post CMD model update: Medium-Term Value Creation Despite Near-Term Headwinds

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Authors

Rohit ModiCarl Murdock-SmithNitai ChandodeAndrzej PowierzaSofia FaluNicolas SherlingMay RostomCallum McLaren-StewartJamie SearleEphrem RaviOmnath Sinh

Securities

EAND.ADFalabellaGFTU_u.L

Themes

Resilience in emerging marketsCentral bank demand managementPost-crisis operational recovery

Regions

Asia PacificMiddle EastEuropeUnited Arab EmiratesChileCzech Republic