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2 reasons why China inflation will rebound to 3.1% by end 2012
Inflation will trend down to 2% in Q3 but it will edge up until 2Q13.
2 reasons why China inflation will rebound to 3.1% by end 2012
Inflation will trend down to 2% in Q3 but it will edge up until 2Q13.
Here's what Indonesia must worry about in the next 12 months
Amid widening current account deficit and weak exports, Indonesia should be cautious about three main points, says Macquarie Securities.
Here's why China's rebound is insignificant
2012 GDP forecast was lowered to 8% as stronger headwinds from external demand and delay in policy easing intensify.
Indonesia suffers USD6.9bn current account deficit
Bank of Indonesia had announced measures to counter this, but it looks like these are unlikely to be highly effective.
Japan slows to near-zero growth
Second quarter GDP growth decelerated to 0.3% qoq.
Here's how Indonesia will fight current account deficit woes
These measures aren't new, but the country will still give them a shot.
Here's the flip side to Japan's higher consumption tax
The government will not achieve its goal of eliminating primary deficit by 2020 even with the tax hike.
Japan merchandise exports plunge 4.2% to USD4.3b
Blame the slowdown on the 14.6% decline in electronic products.
Malaysia inflation to inch up to 1.7%
Good news it's still comparably lower than the rest of Malaysia's peers.
China growth momentum building up: BBVA
Government fiscal and monetary measures are proving to be effective.
China hits first balance of payments deficit after 14 years
The deficit of US$11.8b is also the first time international reserves have fallen on a quarterly basis.
Thailand GDP to jump to 5.5%
Thanks to robust domestic demand and effective expansionary policies.
Indonesia GDP growth pegged at 5.8%
But risky restrictive policies and slowdown in reform progress may hamper medium-term growth.
India industrial production sharply dips 1.8%
Blame it on the nasty 27.9% contraction in capital goods output growth.
Japan consumption tax hike to raise revenue to 2.5% of GDP
The two-fold increase of consumption tax to 10% reveals more than political risk.
Korea's August inflation to dip 1.5%
Good news food prices will remain resilient amid rise in global grain prices.
China industrial production growth dips 9.5%
GDP growth might slow around 7.4-7.5% in 3Q if IP does not pick up.
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