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Emerging market assets declined ahead of the anticipated Federal Reserve decision in September 2026, with the MSCI index for developing country currencies falling by 0.3% amid expectations of a potential 25 basis point increase in U.S. interest rates following a rise in U.S. core inflation. The Chilean peso and Hungarian forint both depreciated by over 1% against the dollar, while the Korean KOSPI index dropped more than 3%, amid concerns over the impact of oil price volatility and global tensions on currencies and equities. This comes amidst a continuous decline in emerging market stocks and expectations of ongoing pressure on markets due to energy market fluctuations and the global economy.
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