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Asia's Productivity Needs a Boost That Digitalization Can Provide

January 9, 2023
Antoinette M. Sayeh, Era Dabla-Norris, Tidiane Kinda
Amid slowing global growth, promoting technological adoption and closing digital divides can help the region boost aggregate productivity and economic output
Economic growth

Asia and the World Face Growing Risks From Economic Fragmentation

October 27, 2022
Diego Cerdeiro, Siddharth Kothari, Chris Redl
Policymakers must act decisively to avoid the harm from fraying ties, and ensure trade remains an engine of growth
Fiscal policy

Pacific Island Countries Have Untapped Tax Potential

October 20, 2022
Sanjaya Panth, Todd Schneider, Mouhamadou Sy
There is scope to raise more revenue to pay for vital climate and social-development spending
Regional economics

Asia Sails Into Headwinds From Rate Hikes, War, and China Slowdown

October 13, 2022
Krishna Srinivasan , Shanaka J. Peiris
Growth forecasts have been lowered for this year and next, while inflation exceeds central bank targets in most countries
Fintech

Crypto is More in Line with Asian Equities, Highlighting Need for Regulation

August 21, 2022
Nada Choueiri, Anne-Marie Gulde-Wolf, Tara Iyer
Crypto trading volume, and co-movement with equity markets, has surged in the region.
Economic growth

Asia’s Economies Face Weakening Growth, Rising Inflation Pressures

July 28, 2022
Krishna Srinivasan
A multifaced response, including increasing interest rates, is needed to prevent an upward spiral of price expectations and rising capital outflows.
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