Emerging markets reduce gains, US threatens to increase tariffs on India.

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05/08/2025
US President Donald Trump has threatened to increase tariffs on India, possibly exceeding the punitive rates announced last week, leading to a reduction in the gains of currencies and stocks in developing economies. The MSCI Emerging Markets Currency Index fell from its intraday high, rising by 0.4%, while the stock index saw gains reduced to 0.9%.