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Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Jason Tan

Economist

Centennial Asia Advisors

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<strong>Steadily climbing world trade is good news for Asia</strong>: The CPB World Trade Monitor measure of world trade volume increased 4.8% y/y in August 2017, after expanding 5.4% in Jul 17: the broad trend is of sustained growth, at the fastest pace in six years. This uptrend since late-2016 is a marked shift from the sub-2% growth in 2015-16.</li></ul><figure class="editor-figure mceNonEditable"><img src="https://static-prod.smartkarma.com/images/media/000/036/827/original/1.JPG?1509347914" class="editor-image img-responsive" data-smartkarma-image-id="36827"></figure><ul><li>
<strong>Lead indicators for world trade suggest further growth in the offing:</strong><ul><li>New orders in the global manufacturing PMI survey remain at encouraging levels consistent with the…</li></ul>
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Steadily climbing world trade is good news for Asia: The CPB World Trade Monitor measure of world trade volume increased 4.8% y/y in August 2017, after expanding 5.4% in Jul 17: the broad trend is of sustained growth, at the fastest pace in six years. This uptrend since late-2016 is a marked shift from the sub-2% growth in 2015-16.
Lead indicators for world trade suggest further growth in the offing:New orders in the global manufacturing PMI survey remain at encouraging levels consistent with the…


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