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Taiwan's household spending still a weak spot

Taiwan continued to outperform most expectations at the end of 2010 thanks to strong export growth. But the relative weakness of household spending means that the economy is likely to underperform if, as we expect, the global recovery disappoints in 2011 and China’s economy slows.

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