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Asian economies
Asia Leads Innovation Race
By Anthony Fensom
Asia fares well in a recent ranking of the world’s most innovative countries.
IMF: India to Take Growth Lead
By Anthony Fensom
The debate over whether India is the “next China” will continue, but for now the robust growth is welcome.
Asia’s Key Indicators For 2015
By Anthony Fensom
Some important economic trends and events to watch for in the coming 12 months.
Asians Positive Amid Global Gloom
By Anthony Fensom
A new survey shows persistent pessimism in much of the world, six years after the global financial crisis.
Asia Climbs Competitiveness Scale
By Anthony Fensom
A WEF report had generally positive news for Asian economies, albeit with some warnings for the region’s giants.
Thomas Piketty and Asia
By Daniel Mendez
The West has been enthralled with Thomas Piketty’s bestseller, but his work seems less persuasive in Asia.
IMF: Asia slips, Japan gains
By Anthony Fensom
The International Monetary Fund downgrades growth for emerging countries in Asia.
OECD: Forget Sunshades, The Future Ain’t So Bright
By Anthony Fensom
A new study sees slowing international growth, especially in Asia, in the coming decades.
Asia’s Massive ‘Climate-Smart’ Dividend
By Anthony Fensom
A new report sets out the benefits of ‘climate smart’ policies for Asian economies.
Asia Exposed to Oil Shock
By Anthony Fensom
The crisis in Iraq could have significant repercussions for Asia’s economies.
China Slowdown To Hit Asia Hard
By Anthony Fensom
Commodity exporters and emerging economies are exposed to any slowdown in the Chinese economy.
World Bank: Global Economy Back on Track
By Anthony Fensom
Led by high-income economies, the outlook is good for 2014, but some risks remain.