Economy
China's consumer confidence rockets to 16-month high
China's consumer confidence rockets to 16-month high
Policy easing pushed the index to 106.1 in October.
Singapore's total trade down 2.8% in Q3
Total trade forecast for 2012 was revised downwards.
Government kicks off Household Expenditure Survey
It will be conducted until September 2013.
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Two ugly charts blamed for downward revision of trade growth targets
The sharper-than-expected 7.9% NODX rebound in Oct is found insignificant.
2012 GDP growth forecast shrinks to 'about 1.5%'
It's time for some bad news.
Malaysia shocks peers with 5.2% economic growth
Thanks to rocketing domestic demand and investment spending.
Philippines to hit 5.6% full-year growth for 2012
Growth may ease in H2 but headline data still gives a glimpse of positive results.
Taiwan's export orders to edge up to 2%
And industrial production is also foreseen to increase to 4.7%.
Singapore NODX rebounds to 7.9% for the first time in two months
Thanks to shipments to the US.
Chart of the Day: Electronics shipments contract
For the third straight month at that.
Daily briefing: Singapore is the Israel of Southeast Asia?
At least that’s what a political science lecturer at Yale University claims.
Hong Kong Q3 rebound suggests slowdown has hit bottom
Modest recovery underway, says Hang Seng Bank.
Japan at risk of entering 3rd technical recession
The country has downgraded its economic assessment for a fourth month.
GDP results blamed on exports
Final data trumped even the most conservative of forecasts.
Here's what the latest economic figures mean
Q3 GDP was revised down.
Chart of the Day: Singapore's export competitiveness deteriorates
This hurts the manufacturing sector.
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