Economy
China’s inflation soared to 2.5%y-o-y in December.
China’s inflation soared to 2.5%y-o-y in December.
PBoC seen to remain cautious on monetary stance.
Malaysia's 2012 GDP growth pegged to hit 5.4%
Thanks to these robust figures.
Heat map: Credit Suisse' fearless growth forecast for world's economies in 2013
Singapore economy to grow at a slower pace than HK.
This chart shows Korea's household debt-to-GDP ratio rocketing to 89%
In fact, it may have jumped to over 90% by now.
India's industrial production growth to disappoint with 3% contraction
After hitting an impressive 8.2% hike.
Philippine exports growth slumps to just 5.5%
Blame it on agro-based products.
Indonesia inflation pegged to hit 3.5-5.5% in 2013-2014
While GDP growth may see an uptick.
Malaysia's industrial production growth shocks analyst at 7.5%
Improvement in the last 3 months held up.
Singapore fails to beat Hong Kong in freest economy index
It scored 88--a wee 1.3 points away from top spot.
China's December exports surge 14.1%
A surprisingly positive news.
China exports recover strongly in December but data doubts linger
Exports data may have been inflated, says UBS.
This is why Singapore is such an economic powerhouse
Singapore is the second smallest country in Asia. However, this tiny city/state is ranked as the second most competitive country in the world...
China's recovery still on shaky grounds: analyst
Inflation likely to edge up to 2.4%.
Japan's current account deficit to sharply plunge to JPY17.1b
Thanks to trade surplus diving by JPY400b.
Philippines' November exports to jump 32.2%
Will the growth trend be another choppy one?
Indonesia's trade deficit stands "uncomfortable" at USD480m
Still a lot of hurdles to deal with.
USD-KRW rate heading to a 16-month low
But here's why their woes are ''excessive''.
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