Good MornING Asia - 26 April 2018

Expect the Indian rupee's depreciation to nudge the central bank closer to a rate hike. Philippines' central bank chief signals a tightening. Downside growth risk in Taiwan warrants a status quo on monetary policy.

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India

The Indian Rupee’s plight is far from over

Expect the rupee's depreciation to nudge the central bank closer to a rate hike but for now, we see USD/INR ending the year at 68.3, higher than our…

Philippines

Philippines: BSP Governor turns hawkish

The Philippine central bank (BSP) Governor has turned hawkish; our dovish policy rate outlook is now at risk

Taiwan

Taiwan’s economy facing slowdown

The focus on electronics production and exports has been the strength of the small and open economy but could become a pain point if global trade flows…