Finacial Issues

Asia’s GDP in 2026: Still the World’s Growth Engine, but the Ride Is Getting Bumpier

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Asia has been the main engine of global growth for decades, and 2026 is no exception. Yet the region is being pulled in two directions. A war in the Middle East has raised energy costs and unsettled supply chains, while an artificial intelligence boom is lifting chip makers and electronics exporters from Seoul to Kuala … Read more

How China Is Growing Its Economy in 2026: The Strategy, the Numbers, and the Cracks

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Few economic stories get misread as often as China’s. Read one headline and the country looks like an unstoppable manufacturing superpower. Read the next and it looks like an economy stuck in a property slump with shoppers who won’t spend. Both pictures are accurate at the same time, and that tension is the real story. … Read more