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Malaysia inflation eases to 2.1%
But it will slowly rise in the coming months to average at around 2.7% for the full 2012 period, says OSK-DMG.
Malaysia inflation eases to 2.1%
But it will slowly rise in the coming months to average at around 2.7% for the full 2012 period, says OSK-DMG.
India exports decline for the first time in 30 months
It fell sharp 7.1% YoY in March compared with February's growth.
Bank Negara Governor Zeti bullish about Malaysia's stable monetary policy
Malaysia's low inflation rates, tame at 2.6%, and robust domestic sector expansion backs up claim.
Taiwan's export recovery reflect lackluster performance in 1Q
No strong uplift is seen in the offing with orders from China coming in weak, a European market still sluggish, and the US unstable.
Indonesia's Current Account falls in deficit
Analyst said monthly trade data suggest this has likely continued in 1Q12.
Further central bank easing looms in Japan
A plummeting trade deficit and recent statements from its central bank suggest new central bank stimuli by end-April.
Japan posts trade deficit
The deficit widened in March to JPY 621 billion, and analyst says it will persist in most months in 2012.
China property prices down in six months
Prices fell consecutively on a month-on-month basis, and declining price trend is expected to persist through end 2Q12.
India gets aggressive with rate cuts
Reserve Bank of India will cut 50bps in benchmark policy rates which Morgan Stanley sees as a bold but risky move.
Shanghai's retail leasing market steady in 1Q12
Overall vacancy rate rose to 10.6% due to the launch of three new projects.
Why is the Indonesian household sector so resilient?
Private consumption will only ease slightly to 4.5% in 1Q12 as consumer loans and retail sales remain fairly brisk.
Domestic demand picks up in Thailand
Things are looking good for business with volume sales for basic consumer products up by 8%.
China GDP growth disappoints?
The 8.1% year-on-year growth for the first quarter was lower than forecast.
Election results expected to fuel social spending in South Korea
With an amount pegged at USD77.7bn, around 7% of the 2011 GDP, how will this impact the nation's coffers?
A nice surprise: China's credit data soars high
Total new Yuan loan grew CNY2.46tn in the first quarter, up from CNY2.26tn in Q1 2011.
Malaysia's employment market feels optimism
40% of Malaysian-based employees believe it highly likely they will experience career improvement in the next six months.
Malaysia GDP outlook brightening: OCBC
Newly released February data impresses and warranted an upward revision to 4.4% from 3.8% yoy GDP growth.
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