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REGIONAL ECONOMIC TRENDS
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Regional Outlook
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January 1, 2008
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- Das, Sanchita Basu; Hew, Denis
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Economic growth in Southeast Asia is estimated to be at 6.1 per cent y/y (year-on-year) in 2007 (vis-Ã -vis 6 per cent y/y in 2006), maintaining around the same for 2008 as well (ADB 2007). Exceptional performance in both Singapore and the Philippines is propelling the growth in the region. The region is likely to experience a more favourable growth going into 2009, given a more stable outlook both in the domestic and global economy.
The year 2007 started on a good footing until the deterioration in the U.S. sub-prime mortgage market and a tightening in corporate credit conditions disrupted the global financial markets. This created fuzziness in the U.S. growth outlook, though most ...
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