emerging market

American  

noun

1. a market in a less developed country whose economy is just beginning to grow.

   emerging markets open to foreign investors.

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emerging market British  

noun

1. a financial or consumer market in a newly developing country or former communist country

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emerging market

Then again, MSCI, another major provider of indexes tracked by exchange-traded funds, still considers Poland an emerging market.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Both metrics are considered too high for an emerging market and a source of inflation that pushes against interest-rate cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Global equities are only around 1% off their recent all-time highs in early June, while European high-yield spreads are tighter and emerging market and dollar high-yield spreads are broadly the same, according to HSBC.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

China’s market is down 11% this year, a far cry from the emerging market superstars: South Korea is up 122%, and Taiwan is ahead 73%, both surging on the AI chip boom.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

The banking system, while growing at a high rate and increasing consumer lending, is still small relative to the banking sectors of Russia's emerging market peers.

From The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency