Economics
Diverging Inflation Paths Shape Asian Central Banks’ Room to Act
- Prices have surprised on the upside in some economies
- Economists are watching for any sign of sustained inflation
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Pockets of inflation are flickering across some parts of Asia and fading in others, impacting central banks’ scope to further support economies in a region that’s leading the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Here’s a look across the region, starting with those economies where inflation is on the rise: