Economy
As industrial output falters, no more Mr. Nice MAS
As industrial output falters, no more Mr. Nice MAS
Singapore's central bank could combat weak growth tendencies with more aggressive policy.
Don't count on a manufacturing rebound this September
Output weakness will persist based on August's mellow manufacturing PMI, says Maybank.
Here are 2 impacts of Malaysia's 2013 budget
Budget 2013 is still 'expansionary, people-friendly and filled with ambitions,' said analyst.
Korea eyes boosting total spending by 5.3%
But the actual spending will grow more remarkably by 7.3%.
Thailand exports drop 7%
This is following an already depressing 4.5% contraction in July.
Thailand exports worsen contraction in August
Slide deepens to -7.0% yoy from -4.5% the previous month.
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MAS now unlikely to ease policy
A sharp plunge in IP increases the risk of a technical recession and possible easing.
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Taiwan industrial production inched higher by 1.9%
But the current pressure from China's slowing economy will keep Taiwan's outlook threatened.
Vietnam inflation rockets to 6.5%
This sharp increase is the country's first upturn in over a year.
Chart of the Day: Inflation eases to 3.9%
Thanks to more moderate increases in services fees and accommodation cost in August.
Brace for even higher inflation for remainder of 2012
CPI will surge in September and will stay elevated till December, government estimates.
China slowdown snags Singapore GDP, but not as hard as Hong Kong's
S&P lowers Singapore's 2012 GDP forecast by 0.5%, and Hong Kong's by 1%.
MAS policy easing now at 50% chance: Maybank
Elevated COE premiums and higher rentals could warrant rate cuts this October.
Singapore inflation eases to 3.9% in August
Accommodation cost and services fees saw only moderate increases.
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