Asia's Economic Cycles Turn Inward as Regional Finance Gains Influence
Asia's economic fortunes, long tied to Western demand and dollar rates, are increasingly shaped by regional factors due to evolving production and consumption patterns. Within ASEAN+3, deepening intra-regional trade and investment are driving demand, while financial conditions are becoming more reflective of the region's real economy.
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