Rally in EM financial markets slowing: what’s next?

After a stellar performance in the first half of 2025, the emerging market (EM) asset rally has slowed over the past few weeks following US President Donald Trump’s new tariff announcements. While we still expect EM assets to eke out decent returns, we see little scope for their outperformance to resume.

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