Asia Pacific
Global growth uncertainties prompt forecast volatility
The OECD reduced its forecast for global, US and euro-area growth this year but has slightly upgraded China
InternationalPolicy uncertainty will elevate market sell-off risks
The Bank of America fund managers’ survey shows a sizeable rotation out of US equities into Europe and cash
InternationalPakistani Taliban face a growing crisis
The Pakistani Taliban Movement is embroiled in tensions involving a key faction and a splinter group
PakistanChinese consumption will improve modestly this year
Retail sales edged up in January-February amid the longer-term announcements of more consumption stimulus
ChinaKey move underscores India’s push for trade deals
India and New Zealand relaunched negotiations on a free trade agreement
IndiaBeijing will assert Taiwanese role in cyberattacks
The Chinese Ministry of State Security has named individuals accused of cyberattacks targeting Beijing’s infrastructure
ChinaSouth Korea’s instability will impede governance
The main opposition party has denounced delays to the president’s impeachment ruling
South KoreaJapanese-US economic ties face uncertainty
Tokyo said it had been unable to exempt Japan from US tariffs
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