Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Jason Tan

Economist

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.

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<strong>Growth accelerated to 3.1% y/y in 3Q17</strong>, up from 2.3% in 2Q17, boosted by a 11.7% surge in exports, which led to an increase in manufacturing output of 4.5% in 3Q17, up from 3.4% in 2Q17. However, domestic demand was soft with private consumption rising 2.7% while fixed investment declined 3.7%.</li>
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<strong>Industrial production rose 2.8% y/y in Oct 17</strong>, down from 4.8% in Sep 17. Manufacturing output climbed 3.1% in October, down from 4.8% in the previous month. Electrical parts and components surged 7.6% in…</li>
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Growth accelerated to 3.1% y/y in 3Q17, up from 2.3% in 2Q17, boosted by a 11.7% surge in exports, which led to an increase in manufacturing output of 4.5% in 3Q17, up from 3.4% in 2Q17. However, domestic demand was soft with private consumption rising 2.7% while fixed investment declined 3.7%.

Industrial production rose 2.8% y/y in Oct 17, down from 4.8% in Sep 17. Manufacturing output climbed 3.1% in October, down from 4.8% in the previous month. Electrical parts and components surged 7.6% in…


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