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Iran conflict could increase challenges for emerging market sovereigns: Fitch

Fitch Ratings warns the Iran conflict poses new credit risks for emerging markets, particularly concerning energy imports, remittances, and exchange rates. Higher oil prices could fuel inflation and weaken investor sentiment, impacting debt issuance. Countries like India, with significant fossil fuel imports, and those with strained finances like Pakistan, face heightened vulnerabilities.

9 Mar 2026 1:20 pm