Emerging Markets
Download clean emerging-market datasets (CSV & Excel) — the major currency pairs against the US dollar, plus Brazil’s discount rate. Each page provides key statistics, Python/R code examples and free download. Learn how to read macro-financial indicators.
Exchange rates come from the Federal Reserve H.10 release (daily) and the Brazil discount rate from IMF International Financial Statistics (monthly), both via the FRED API. The Federal Reserve series are open data under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); the IMF series is redistributed with attribution and is not sub-licensed under CC BY.
Emerging-market currencies are the front line of global risk sentiment — the first to move when the dollar turns. Eco3min gathers the major EM FX series in one hub, free and open.
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Exchange Rates
The major emerging-market currencies against the US dollar — yuan, rupee, real, peso and rand.
5 datasets · Updated daily
USD/CNY Exchange Rate (1981–2026)
Chinese yuan renminbi per US dollar — the managed currency at the centre of global trade. The PBoC sets a daily reference band.
- FRED series DEXCHUS — daily
- Source: Federal Reserve H.10
- CSV & XLSX download
USD/INR Exchange Rate (1973–2026)
Indian rupees per US dollar — a steadily depreciating managed float tracking India’s growth and external balance.
- FRED series DEXINUS — daily
- Source: Federal Reserve H.10
- CSV & XLSX download
USD/BRL Exchange Rate (1995–2026)
Brazilian reals per US dollar — a high-beta EM currency sensitive to commodity prices and Selic policy.
- FRED series DEXBZUS — daily
- Source: Federal Reserve H.10
- CSV & XLSX download
USD/MXN Exchange Rate (1993–2026)
Mexican pesos per US dollar — the most-traded EM currency and a liquid proxy for global risk appetite.
- FRED series DEXMXUS — daily
- Source: Federal Reserve H.10
- CSV & XLSX download
USD/ZAR Exchange Rate (1980–2026)
South African rand per US dollar — a volatile, commodity-linked EM currency.
- FRED series DEXSFUS — daily
- Source: Federal Reserve H.10
- CSV & XLSX download
Policy & Discount Rates
Official rates set by emerging-market central banks — the domestic policy leg behind the currency moves above.
1 dataset · Updated monthly
Brazil Discount Rate (1996–2026)
The Brazilian discount rate, monthly since 1996, from IMF International Financial Statistics. This is not the Selic Over that markets quote — the page sets out how the two differ.
- FRED series INTDSRBRM193N — monthly
- Source: IMF International Financial Statistics
- CSV & XLSX download
All Emerging-Markets Datasets (A–Z)
Complete alphabetical index. Each page includes key statistics, an interactive chart, CSV & XLSX download, Python/R code examples, and the FRED series key.
Data Source & Access
All series sourced via the FRED API (St. Louis Fed). Exchange rates originate from the Federal Reserve H.10 release; the Brazil discount rate from IMF International Financial Statistics.
API endpoint: api.stlouisfed.org/fred
License: Eco3min compilation under CC BY 4.0, except the IMF International Financial Statistics series (Brazil discount rate), which is redistributed with attribution to the IMF and is not covered by that licence.
Cite This Data
Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — free to use with attribution. Excludes the IMF series, which carries the IMF’s own citation requirement.
Last updated — 10 September 2026
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