AMRO’s 2023 Annual Consultation Report on Korea
April 25, 2024
The near-term outlook for the Korean economy has improved, supported by the recovery of exports, and inflation is expected to decline further toward the target.
April 25, 2024
Byunghoon Nam, Jade Vichyanond, Kevin C. Cheng, Kimi Xu Jiang, Sungtaek Kwon, Trung Thanh Vu, Wanwisa May Vorranikulkij
The near-term outlook for the Korean economy has improved, supported by the recovery of exports, and inflation is expected to decline further toward the target.
April 9, 2024
Jade Vichyanond, Siang Leng Wong, Sumio Ishikawa, Sungtaek Kwon, Thanh Thuy Giang Dao, Thu Trang Vu, Trung Thanh Vu, Wanwisa May Vorranikulkij
After weakening in the first half of 2023, the Vietnamese economy gathered momentum in the second half of the year. The economic growth is expected to pick up moderately in 2024.
February 26, 2024
2023 was a challenging year for Cambodia’s real estate sector, marked by a decline in construction projects, excess supply, and low demand. The sustained downturn also triggered an alarm on shadow banking activities.
December 21, 2023
Chunyu Yang, Jinho Choi, Jungsung Kim, Monineath El, Paolo Hernando, Sopheawattey San, Trung Thanh Vu, Vanne Khut, VansopheaktraOdorm Tep
Cambodia’s economy is expected to continue its gradual recovery path.
April 21, 2023
In March 2020, Japanese banks experienced stress in their U.S. dollar funding due to a liquidity crunch in the U.S. dollar funding market.
April 18, 2023
During 2022, the Korean won (KRW) exchange rate was highly volatile as the U.S. economy emerged from the pandemic and the U.S. dollar (USD) strengthened following the hawkish policy stance of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
April 4, 2023
Byunghoon Nam, Kevin C. Cheng, Kimi Xu Jiang, Trung Thanh Vu, Wanwisa May Vorranikulkij
The Korean economy has recovered strongly from the pandemic, led by robust export growth and a strong rebound in private consumption. However, inflation remains elevated and the economic outlook in the near term has deteriorated amid tighter financial conditions and weakening external demand.
February 22, 2023
Jae Young Lee, Jinho Choi, Kana Yoshioka, Sota Nejime, Trung Thanh Vu
The Japanese economy continued to recover at a moderate pace in 2022, as the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted gradually to an endemic phase.
November 25, 2022
With a mobile phone penetration rate among the highest in ASEAN, Vietnam has emerged as a frontrunner in the financial digitalization race in the region.
October 12, 2022
Jade Vichyanond, Siang Leng Wong, Trung Thanh Vu, Wanwisa May Vorranikulkij
Vietnam’s GDP growth is expected to rebound to 7.0 percent in 2022 on the back of strong external demand, a recovery in domestic demand and strong FDI inflows.