Asia

This is what's in store for Korea after hitting 12-year low inflation

Low inflation coupled with weak exports would justify a policy rate cut.

This is what's in store for Korea after hitting 12-year low inflation

Low inflation coupled with weak exports would justify a policy rate cut.

Thailand inflation to edge up to 2.6%

This is despite new policies on food and behaved oil prices.

Philippine inflation to hit 3.5%

This will be the highest reading in seven months.

Malaysia export growth to dip to 4%

Nasty economic conditions in the Eurozone, US and China will drag exports performance down.

3 reasons behind India's widening trade deficit

A deficit of over 2% og GDP is highly expected.

Taiwan August inflation to edge up above 2%

The country must brace itself for blows of price hikes in vegetables and fruits post-typhoon.

Korea industrial production sluggish at 0.3%

This worse performance is compared to the 1.6% production in June.

Japan industrial output dropped 1.2%

Blame it on exports demand from China and Europe falling sharply.

India GDP growth edged up to a measly 5.5%

But analysts still call for a 50 bps cut in interest rates before this year ends.

Chinese banks fail to impress in 2Q12

Quartely earnings results proved lackluster while overdue loan levels became increasingly worrying.

Philippine GDP edged up 5.9%

Albeit at a slower rate than analysts' revised and forecasted rise.

Korea inflation to stand pat at 1.5%

Good thing is that surge in global grain prices will not be reflected soon.

Thailand exports growth slips 4.5%

Consequentially, Bank of Thailand lowered its GDP growth forecast to 5.5-6%.

Here's why Philippines' growth will slip to 5.6%

Inflation has been kept capped, but growth will still contract.

Korea industrial production to dip 0.7%

Blame it on the sluggish external and domestic demand.

Thailand exports tumble again in July

Possibility of a rate cut grows by each poorly performing month.

Thailand manufacturing production slipped 5.8%

This is worse than the -4.3% forecast in the market.