Company: TXEMF
Filing Date: 2025-08-14
Form Type: 40-17F2
Source: 0000909112-25-000003
Chunk: 2

Company: TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND
Filing Date: 2025-08-14
Form: 40-17F2
Chunk 2
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 periods as indicated in Attachment A:

-Confirmation of all securities held by Franklin Templeton Investors Services, Inc. (the “Transfer Agent”),asthey pertaintothesecuritypositionsowned bytheFundsandheldinbookentryform

-Reconciliation of all such securities to the books and records of the Funds and the TransferAgent

-Agreementof410securitypurchasesand490securitysalesormaturitiessinceourlastreport from the books and records of the Funds to the records of the Transfer Agentconfirmations

Our
examination does not provide a legal determination on the Funds’ compliance with the specified requirements.

We
are required to be independent and to meet our other ethical responsibilities in accordance with relevant
ethical requirements related to the engagement.

In our opinion, management's assertion that the Funds complied
with the requirements of subsections (b) and (c) of Rule 17f-2 of the Investment Company Act of 1940
as of April 30, 2025 with respect to securities reflected in the investment accounts of the Funds are
fairly stated, in all material respects.

This report is intended solely for the information and use
of management and the Boards of Trustees or Boards of Directors of the Funds and the Securities and Exchange
Commission and is not intended to be and should not be used by anyone other than these specified parties.

/s/PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLP

August
5, 2025

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#### FranklinCustodianFunds:ExaminationPeriod
FranklinDynaTechFundDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

FranklinGrowthFundDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

FranklinIncomeFundDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

FranklinU.S.GovernmentSecuritiesFundDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

FranklinUtilitiesFundDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

FranklinETFTrust:

FranklinShortDurationU.S.GovernmentETFDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

FranklinFundAllocatorSeries:

FranklinConservativeAllocationFundDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

FranklinCorefolioAllocationFundDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

FranklinEmergingMarketCoreEquity(IU)FundDecember1,2024-April30,2025a

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