The Covid-19 pandemic has continued to pose major challenges for both advanced and developing Asian economies. This panel discussion will provide an end-of-year review of the macroeconomic landscape across Asia and an outlook for 2022, including inflation forecasts and opportunities for growth. There will also be an assessment of fiscal and monetary responses to market volatility and high interest rates as well as geopolitical developments and regional stability.
Timings:
09:00-10:00 (London)
04:00-05:00 (New York)
17:00-18:00 (Singapore)
Panellists:
Margit Molnar
Head of the China Desk, Economics Department
OECD
Dennis Shen
Director, Sovereign and Public Sector
Scope Ratings
Chikahisa Sumi
Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Director
International Monetary Fund
Dwyfor Evans
Managing Director, Head of APAC Macro Strategy
State Street Global Markets
Zeno Ronald Abenoja
Managing Director, Department of Economic Research
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Mark Burgess
Asia Chair
OMFIF
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This virtual discussion is part of the OMFIF Institute for Economic and Monetary Policy, OMFIF’s core stream of activities covering economic and monetary policy and the political economy. OMFIF is an independent think tank for central banking, economic policy and public investment, providing a neutral platform for best practice in worldwide public-private sector exchanges worldwide. For membership enquiries please contact Jamie.bulgin@omfif.org, or for further information please see the OMFIF website.
