Smartkarma Webinar | Asian Currencies Outlook
In our next Smartkarma Webinar, Olivier Desbarres will discuss his outlook for Asian currencies. The webinar will be held on 1 April 2020 at...
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Emerging Market Central Banks Playing Catch-Up
Developed central banks in the past week have been falling over themselves to loosen monetary policy and secure the proper functioning of financial...
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Duterte's Pivot to China Isn't Paying Off, as China's Expansionism Continues Unabated
After several months of persistent "swarming" of the Philippine-administered Pag-asa (Thitu) Island (the largest of the Spratly islands that the...
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Philippines: No Dovish Pivot in the Monetary Board's Latest Meeting
The anticipated cut in the bank reserve ratio didn’t materialize in the latest Monetary Board (MB) meeting--the first one chaired by newly...
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Philippines: El Niño's Comeback - How Bad?
With SST (sea surface temperature) in the Pacific past 26oC, El Niño’s comeback is highly likely. Past occurrences of severe El Niño was isolated...
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