The Covid-19 pandemic has continued to pose major challenges for both advanced and developing Asian economies. This panel discussion provides an end-of-year review of the macroeconomic landscape across Asia and an outlook for 2022, including inflation forecasts and opportunities for growth. It also features an assessment of fiscal and monetary responses to market volatility and high interest rates as well as geopolitical developments and regional stability.

Panellists:
Margit-Molnar, Head of the China Desk, Economics Department, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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

Recorded: 9 December 2021

World and Asian Economic Outlook presentation

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