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India's investor appeal wanes amid US tariffs and market volatility

India's position as a favored emerging market for investors has significantly declined from its peak in July 2024. Once holding a substantial weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, its representation has fallen below 11%, its lowest point since mid-2021. This shift is attributed to factors including anticipated US interest rate hikes, increased market volatility, and a punitive 50% tariff imposed by the US on Indian imports, which has dampened export and foreign direct investment outlooks. AI

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India's investor appeal wanes amid US tariffs and market volatility

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Nicholas Spiro ·

    Is investors’ love affair with India ending?

    In July 2024, India’s weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, a leading gauge of stocks in developing economies, hit a record high of 19.99 per cent. At the time, this was less than three percentage points below China’s weight, which at one point was as high as 43 per cent. Be…