Economy
Indonesia
Indonesia's inflation rate has been ticking up over the last six months, with the latest data indicating that consumer prices rose by 5.1% y-o-y in June (the highest figure in 12 months)....
2010-07-29Singapore
Inflation is unlikely to be a threat for Singapore over the coming two years. Indeed, our core scenario anticipates slowing growth in key economies including the US, Eurozone and China...
2010-07-29Singapore
Although Singapore's real GDP growth in Q210 is likely to maintain a strong trajectory, the same cannot be said for the second half of 2010. Indeed, we are projecting a slowdown in...
2010-06-30Indonesia
Given our long-term bullish view on Indonesia's economy, we are forecasting a broadly strengthening trajectory for the rupiah over the next 10 years, taking the currency from IDR9,400/US$...
2010-06-30Indonesia
Despite the strong domestic economy, we believe that Indonesia's central bank is likely to embark on a gradual monetary tightening cycle beginning in Q310, taking the benchmark Bank...
2010-06-02Singapore
Singapore's unemployment rate fell to 2.2% in Q110, from an already low 2.3% in the preceding quarter. Underpinning the strong figures is the fact that the economy has recovered very...
2010-06-02Indonesia
Indonesia's robust 5.7% y-o-y real GDP growth outturn in Q110 puts the economy on track to hit our target of 5.2% for 2010. Beyond this year, we expect growth to accelerate towards...
2010-05-11Philippines
We are forecasting a 4.4% expansion in the Philippine economy for 2010, considerably faster than the 0.9% growth recorded in 2009. Indeed, we expect robust remittance inflows to remain...
2010-05-07
