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Oil prices and inflation hit emerging economies

Kimberly Adams Oct 1, 2018
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An Indian security guard walks inside Amazon's largest Fulfillment Centre (FC) in India, on the outskirts of Hyderabad on September 7, 2017. NOAH SEELAM/AFP/Getty Images

Oil prices and inflation hit emerging economies

Kimberly Adams Oct 1, 2018
An Indian security guard walks inside Amazon's largest Fulfillment Centre (FC) in India, on the outskirts of Hyderabad on September 7, 2017. NOAH SEELAM/AFP/Getty Images
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Emerging economies have had a tough time in the global economy recently. We’re talking about countries like India, Turkey, South Africa and Argentina. They’re deeply engaged in the world economy, and, in some ways, very vulnerable to its ups and downs.

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