A US interest rate increase may spur a rally in emerging markets, including the Philippines, as it would erase once and for all the worries about capital flight investors have been nursing since early this year once the Federal Reserves pushes the button for a rate lift-off.

The policy-setting Federal Open Market Committe is holding a meeting on December 13 to 14.

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