🏛 Billions of Dollars, Bold Action: EMs Battle a Surging Greenback
Bloomberg reports that MSCI EM currency index is set for worst quarter in two years. Intervention can only slow currency depreciation.
👍From
Brazil to
South Korea,
emerging-
market central banks are forming a line of defense as a rising dollar pushes their currencies to multi-year
lows.
📊The
MSCI Emerging Markets Currency Index has fallen
3.1% since end-September and is heading for its
biggest quarterly
drop in two years, led by the
real,
Hungarian forint and the
Chilean peso. The moves come after the
Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest-rate cuts next year and signaled that
inflation concerns are back on the radar.
📉The
declines in emerging markets have fueled a tide of
bearish bets, with some
hedge funds wagering that
more losses will accrue when President-elect
Donald Trump’s proposed
tariff policies kick in.
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