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US-China tariffs may shift import demand to other EMs

The tariffs imposed by China and the US on $34bn of each other’s imports – that will come into force on Friday – are likely to have a small, negative impact on most of the emerging world. But some EMs could see an offsetting, positive impact from a shift in US and Chinese import demand.

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