East Asia
US/EAST ASIA: Obama fights protectionist pressures
The Treasury Department is deciding whether to cite China for 'currency manipulation' on April...
East AsiaEAST ASIA: CMIM takes a small step for Asia
The Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralisation (CMIM) agreement was activated on March 24. The...
East AsiaEAST ASIA: CMIM takes East Asia forward
The Chiang Mai Initiative Multilaterisation (CMIM) agreement came into effect today.
East AsiaOPEC/RUSSIA: Interests diverge over new ESPO exports
Rising exports from Russia's East Siberia-Pacific Ocean (ESPO) pipeline are limiting OPEC...
OpecINTERNATIONAL: Macro shocks have multiple channels
Crises of the past 15 years have put a previously ignored channel of international macroeconomic...
InternationalEAST ASIA: Central banks send tightening signals
China's central bank yesterday offered a higher rate on three-month bills, the first such rate...
East AsiaJAPAN: Government reveals strategy to 2020
The government announced a growth strategy to 2020 today.
JapanEAST ASIA: China's rise forces neighbours to adapt
China's Vice President Xi Jinping arrived in Cambodia on December 20. This is the last stop on a...
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