Will Trade Tensions Dim Christmas Lights?
This holiday season, Christmas tree lights will still flicker despite the US-PRC trade tensions. But if the conflict rages, they may be dimmer next year.
This holiday season, Christmas tree lights will still flicker despite the US-PRC trade tensions. But if the conflict rages, they may be dimmer next year.
An inversion of the US bond yield curve usually foreshadows an economic downcycle. But this time could be different.
Emerging economies should take careful stock of their economic fundamentals, and intensify efforts to improve their current account and fiscal soundness.
In the future, many Asian economies may not accumulate huge trade surpluses or foreign financial assets as quickly as now.
Both global and regional trade integration can affect national exports, and vice versa.
The revived Trans-Pacific Partnership retains significant potential for economic gains among its now 11 members, although the impacts will vary across countries.
Asia’s financial markets are increasingly vulnerable to external shocks. Here are three steps to make its economies more resilient.
Asian policy makers must take proactive steps to turn a nascent upturn into a sustained boom. Missing the opportunity will have enormous costs.
The crucial factor in effective governance is where the decision-making authority lies, and how it is exercised.
Short-term gains will not guarantee long-term benefits for an individual economy, nor shared prosperity from open trade.