Asia
Indian private power firms on shaky credit?
Operational cash flows and number of long-term contracts found wanting by Fitch.
India most exposed to global funding risks
Towering fiscal deficits and negative real policy rates to blame, says Morgan Stanley.
China’s inflation plunges to 14-month low in November
At 4.2%, the country’s inflation surprised the market, having dropped faster than expected.
Is it all doom and gloom for Malaysia?
DBS says not yet for the time being, however, it will be soon if the country’s export growth continues to plummet.
Is Taiwan tumbling to a technical recession?
November exports fell way short of the expected 8.6%, stoking fears of a consecutive contraction.
China’s inflation may have dropped to 4.3% in November
As overall food inflation will likely have slowed to 9%, led by lower prices of pork, fresh vegetables and seafood.
Malaysian industrial production index to be bleak in the near term
And guess which industry was disappointing despite festive season demand?
Indonesia’s inflation eases to 4.2% in November
Except for food, however, inflation of other categories either held steady or rose higher.
India’s GDP slows to 6.9% in 3Q11
What’s even worse is that inflation is expected to stay elevated for the rest of the year.
The Philippines beaten by global headwinds in 3Q11
Is there still hope for the country?
Japan’s unemployment may have hit 3-year low in October
Standard Chartered expects last month’s unemployment rate to come in at 4.1%.
Thailand’s export growth plunges 16% in October
DBS says GDP growth in 2011 may not be worse than 2.5% if production resumes in full swing in November or December.
Japan exports drop 4% in October
As the economy is slowing faster than expected in 4Q11, facing the double headwinds of weak global demand and a strong yen.
Thailand’s GDP may plummet 15% in 4Q11
DBS says the country’s recovery from the flood is extremely uncertain.
Is it all 'doom and gloom' for Malaysia?
Apparently not, as DBS expects GDP report a 5.6% YoY growth.
Fears abound as Philippine export growth plummets 27% in September
This is the lowest growth ever recorded in 29 months.
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