emerging market

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emerging market

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Popularized by the International Finance Corporation, early 1980s.

noun emerging markets

also, attributive A relatively less-developed country or other trading region undergoing significant growth in production, consumption, or foreign investment. And while Brazil's Telebras and South Africa's Anglo American Corp. again rank among the world's top emerging-market groups, their market capitalizations are also down from last year.
often, followed by for New and increasing demand or consumer purchasing activity (for a product or service). [H]is members saw an emerging market for even more luxurious dwellings among those "who would rather pay for amenities instead of space."

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@misc{emerging_market_2026,
  title = {emerging market},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emerging%20market},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}