Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Nicholas Chia

Centennial Asia Advisors deliver timely and accurate economic and political analysis to investors, focused on anticipating key turning points that affect the client’s interests in the Asia-Pacific region. Clients include public agencies and central banks, as well as fund managers and investment banks. The company draws strength from its flexibility to tailor products to fit client’s specific interests. It provides detailed macro-economic forecasts, scenario analysis and timely assessments of how specific major economic and political developments may affect a client’s areas of interest. At Centennial Asia Advisors, we tell it like it is. We have no vested interests, no need for a China wall, and no reason to skew our outlook any other way.

Economist

Sanguine Outlook on Global Growth yet Spillovers to Asia Could Be Limited

Positive Momentum for World Trade as Global Demand Soldiers On

Upside Surprises to Global Growth Spell Trouble for Emerging Markets

Global Economy Regaining Traction May Not Be Good News for Financial Markets

Centennial Asia Advisors

At Centennial Asia Advisors, we tell it like it is. We have no vested interests, no need for a China wall, and no reason to skew our outlook any other way. With over 30 years experience covering Asia’s political economy, you can be sure our conclusions and analyses are based on the unadulterated facts. Through years of fine-tuning our research methodologies, we deliver a quality of macroeconomic analysis few other houses can match.

Centennial Asia Advisors is an independent research and advisory firm that works with governments, multilateral institutions, financial firms and leading MNCs.

Economic Policy and Strategic Advisors

Macroeconomics

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<strong>G3 divergences:</strong> The US ISM Manufacturing PMI accelerated to 58.7 in May 18 from April’s 57.3 while the Eurozone PMI moderated to 55.5 in May 18 from 56.2 in Apr 18 and Japan’s PMI fell to 52.8 in May 18 from 53.8 in Apr 18.</li>
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<strong>China and India stable:</strong> China’s official PMI edged down to 51.2 in May 18 from 51.6 in Apr 18 while new export orders accelerated. The private sector-oriented Caixin PMI was unchanged at 51.1 with new export orders contracting at a slower pace than in April. India’s PMI slowed…</li>
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G3 divergences: The US ISM Manufacturing PMI accelerated to 58.7 in May 18 from April’s 57.3 while the Eurozone PMI moderated to 55.5 in May 18 from 56.2 in Apr 18 and Japan’s PMI fell to 52.8 in May 18 from 53.8 in Apr 18.

China and India stable: China’s official PMI edged down to 51.2 in May 18 from 51.6 in Apr 18 while new export orders accelerated. The private sector-oriented Caixin PMI was unchanged at 51.1 with new export orders contracting at a slower pace than in April. India’s PMI slowed…


Global Manufacturing PMIs Point to Continued Growth in the Global Economy