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Manufacturing hubs in South East Asia are set to benefit from firms hedging against ongoing US-China frictions, in our view,...
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Manufacturing hubs in South East Asia are set to benefit from firms hedging against ongoing US-China frictions, in our view,...
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Growth across advanced Asia Pacific cities is slowing down in 2022's second half, and their full-year growth rates will trend...
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We expect a limited increase in policy rates across Asia, and most central banks are unlikely to match the Fed’s...
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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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The Indonesian government has ambitions to move the country’s capital away from Jakarta to an as-yet unbuilt city over 1,000km...
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The level of Asian exports in volume terms has been stagnant in H2 2021. In addition, across the major manufacturing...
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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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In Asia, the upturn in production should help ease global supply-chain bottlenecks heading into 2022.
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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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China's growth slowdown will dampen economic activity across the APAC region. But the full extent of the impact will be...
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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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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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Private bank credit contracted 2.7% in 2020 in Indonesia and continued to decline on a year-on-year basis through most of...
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Asia’s economic performance over the next six to nine months will continue to be hugely influenced by developments in the...
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Notwithstanding Covid-related risks, we expect Asian currencies will show resilience in the face of tighter US monetary policy, particularly when...
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The role of the RMB is greatest where China is a major destination for manufacturing exports, suggesting that the degree...
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Our ASEAN-6 growth tracker, which includes Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam, points to a weak start to...
Domestic travel is the key factor that will support the near-term tourism recovery in Asia-Pacific (APAC). While international travel in...