Research Briefing
Asian cities are facing several challenges to economic growth, including the slowdown of the Chinese economy, supply chain problems, and...
Research Briefing
Asian cities are facing several challenges to economic growth, including the slowdown of the Chinese economy, supply chain problems, and...
Research Briefing
The short-term outlook for China's major cities has deteriorated further since our last release in March. While the global surge...
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President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr faces a tricky balancing act between supporting the economic recovery and containing the Philippines' burgeoning fiscal...
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Currencies of large Asian commodity exporters (AUD, NZD, MYR) have substantially outperformed those of importers (INR, KRW, THB).
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In the next two decades, the world’s 900 major cities will experience a combined population increase of nearly 600 million...
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We project that Asia Pacific’s 25 leading cities experience on average 4.5% GDP growth in 2022, and 4.1% over the...
The short-term outlook for China and its cities has weakened slightly this quarter. New headwinds from the property sector slowdown...
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We expect monetary policy to continue to diverge across Asia Pacific in 2022, with central banks in the advanced APAC...
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India's 2030 commitments include a hefty reduction in projected emissions and 50% clean electricity generation, setting the bar high.
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In Asia, the upturn in production should help ease global supply-chain bottlenecks heading into 2022.
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We concur with the central bank’s (BSP) view that the current rise in inflation in the Philippines is for the...
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Real GDP for ASEAN-6 economies1 grew 1.7% y/y in Q3, down from 9.3% in Q2, reflecting both a less favourable...
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Most APAC economies are shifting towards living with Covid, but the easing of restrictions can be expected to vary across...
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The government has announced a record spending plan in the 2022 Budget to spur the post pandemic recovery. Measures include...
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We forecast a permanent hit to Singapore’s population after two consecutive years of contraction in which border closures restricted regular...
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Our new monthly Asia Pacific Recovery Tracker shows overall momentum stalling in recent months amid the Delta-driven surge in Covid...
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Inflation has been elevated in many Asian economies for several months now. Indeed, the Bank of Korea and the Monetary...
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In a surprise move, the Monetary Authority of Singapore today tightened monetary policy by slightly raising the slope of the...
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We believe prospects for FDI inflows into APAC over the medium term remain strong, even though pandemic-driven supply disruptions and...
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We still think India’s recovery will be subdued in H2 2021, despite a significant pick-up in vaccinations from August. The...