Asia Rapid Response Indonesia GDP (Q1 2024) The national accounts data released today suggest that economic growth in Indonesia remained broadly stable last quarter, but we don’t have much faith in the official data. With economic activity... 6th May 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Taiwan GDP (Q1 2024, adv) Taiwan’s economy accelerated in y/y terms last quarter and we expect growth to remain strong over the coming year, helped by robust demand for AI-related products. 30th April 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Korea GDP (Q1, 2024) GDP growth in Korea rose sharply in Q1 but we don't expect this strength to last. Weak global growth is set to weigh on exports in the near term while tight monetary and fiscal policy will curtail... 25th April 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Singapore Monetary Policy Announcement & Q1 2024 GDP (adv) The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) kept policy settings unchanged today, as expected, but with the economy set to remain weak and core inflation on track to resume its downward trend soon we... 12th April 2024 · 3 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Thailand Monetary Policy Announcement Thailand’s central bank (BoT) today resisted pressure from the government to loosen monetary policy, but with growth set to remain weak and inflationary pressures very subdued, we still think rate... 10th April 2024 · 3 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Philippines Monetary Policy Announcement (April) The central bank in the Philippines (BSP) today left its main policy rate unchanged (at 6.50%), but sounded more hawkish than we had expected on inflation. Accordingly, we are pushing back the timing... 8th April 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Indonesia Policy Rate (March 2024) Interest rates left unchanged, first rate cut in June Bank Indonesia left its policy rate on hold at 6.00% at its scheduled meeting today, and hinted at cuts later in the year. With inflation under... 20th March 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Thailand GDP (Q4) Thailand’s economy contracted in Q4 due to weaker domestic demand. Looking ahead, we expect steady, if unspectacular, growth this year with a further rebound in tourism and strong government spending... 19th February 2024 · 3 mins read
