Justin Jimenez

Former Asia Economist

Justin covers Asia for Bloomberg Economics in Hong Kong.

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World-Dominating Superstar Firms Get Bigger, Techier, and More Chinese

World-Dominating Superstar Firms Get Bigger, Techier, and More Chinese

A trawl through 30 years of data traces the evolution of superstar firms, a difficult-to-tame species.

May 21, 2021

May 21, 2021

World-Dominating Superstar Firms Get Bigger, Techier, and More Chinese

A trawl through 30 years of data traces the evolution of superstar firms, a difficult-to-tame species.

World-Dominating Superstar Firms Get Bigger, Techier, and More Chinese

March 23, 2021

March 23, 2021

South Korean Economic Activity Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Finally Back

July 4, 2019

July 4, 2019

Vietnam Tariffs Show U.S. Trade War Hammer Can Hit Anyone

Vietnam Tariffs Show U.S. Trade War Hammer Can Hit Anyone

April 16, 2019

April 16, 2019

South Korea’s Trade Deals Can Help Export-Driven Recovery

Wider Range

March 25, 2019

March 25, 2019

Populists, Authoritarians Now Oversee Most of G-20 Output

Who Rules the World Economy

February 26, 2019

February 26, 2019

Traffic Lights Suggest Korea’s 2018 Hike Was One-and-Done

Traffic Lights Suggest Korea’s 2018 Hike Was One-and-Done

August 13, 2018

August 13, 2018

Turkey’s Lira Is Broken. Who’s Looking Most Vulnerable?

Turkey’s Lira Is Broken. Who’s Looking Most Vulnerable?

August 12, 2018

August 12, 2018

Populists, Authoritarians Now Oversee Most of G-20 Output

Looking at the Group of 20 major economies, Bloomberg Economics’ calculations show that just 32 percent of GDP is under control of mainstream democratic parties, down from 83 percent in 2007. The share controlled by populist parties has risen to 41 percent from 4 percent, and authoritarian governments are also calling the shots on an expanded share. For some countries -- notably Turkey -- the impact of deteriorating institutions is already clear. Globally, the rise in populism is evident in dete

Who Rules the World Economy

August 10, 2018

August 10, 2018

Strong-Arm Governments Are Taking Over the Global Economy

Populists and authoritarians now oversee the biggest chunk of G20 output. How could that affect economic performance?

Lawmakers Officially Forget the Financial Crisis

May 18, 2018

May 18, 2018

Turkey, Argentina Among Most Vulnerable Emerging Economies

Turkey, Argentina Among Most Vulnerable Emerging Economies

May 8, 2018

May 8, 2018

Scoreboard for Emerging Markets as Trump Hits Oil, Trade

Scoreboard for Emerging Markets as Trump Hits Oil, Trade

April 23, 2018

April 23, 2018

Major Emerging-Market Central Banks Are Most Surprising: Chart

Give Me a Sign

February 8, 2018

February 8, 2018

Sizing Up China’s Debt Bubble: Bloomberg Economics

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