Panorama : Middle East & Africa: Volatile oil prices lead to varying effects on producing countries, including diversification
The#COVID19pandemic’s negative impact on global GDP growth and#global#tradevolumes has caused a sharp drop in#oil#pricesin the spring of 2020, which leads to varying effects on oil exporters in#Africa& the#MiddleEast...
Recent months saw headline #inflation on the rise in #EmergingAsia, but regional#CentralBanksare expected to stay on hold as core inflation, which excludes volatile items such as food and energy, remains broadly stable...
Asia is lagging behind in #vaccinationas vaccine supply constraints and logistical challenges hobbled inoculation rollout plans.#APAC’s share of#vaccinesadministered#worldwidefell from around 30% in January to 24% in mid-March despite eight Asian countries starting their inoculation programs in February...
Supply Chain Risks of #Global #Automobile Industry| Global automakers have been facing#semiconductor #shortages,which started in late December 2020 and are ongoing, primarily affecting the#Asian #automotivesector. The region accounts for around 53% of global car production, with#Chinaand#Japanbeing the main markets…
#Chinastrives to balance fiscal sustainability and longer-term national development against near-term economic support in this year’s National People’s Congress#NPC, which also marks the first year of the 14th Five-Year Plan and transition towards the pursuit of the second centenary goal. In his government work report speech, Premier Li announced...
▶ WATCH : Bloomberg TV | Coface's live interview on China
Bernard Aw, Asia-Pacific economist atCoface, discusses#PBOCpolicy, debt risks in#Chinaand his outlook for the country’s economic#recoverywith David Ingles and Tom Mackenzie on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”
▶ PODCAST : Bloomberg Radio | Coface's live interview on Asian Economies
Listen to our live#Podcaston “Bloomberg Daybreak Asia” :Bernard Aw, Asia-Pacific Economist atCoface, discusses#Asian#economieswith Paul Allen and Doug Krizner.
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