Dividend growth has become a much more important issue for many investors now that inflation has risen from 0.5% to 2.6% in the last year. The problem, though, is finding companies with high and reliable dividend growth rates. UK-focused companies come with additional uncertainty surrounding Brexit, for example, which means international stocks may be a better option.
Since emerging markets present a sound long-term growth opportunity, buying companies with significant exposure to the developing world could be a means of accessing high earnings growth. This could translate into rising dividends – particularly in the consumer goods arena via companies such as Unilever (LON:ULVR) and Reckitt Benckiser (LON:RB).
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