Navigating COVID-19’s shock to the Malaysian economy

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Navigating COVID-19’s shock to the Malaysian economy

Malaysia is no stranger to external shocks affecting its macroeconomy. Over the past two decades it has been buffeted by the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis (AFC), the 2001 global slowdown after 9/11, and the 2008 […]

Is Indonesia Trapped in The Middle?

Is Indonesia Trapped in The Middle?

Indonesia became a middle-income country in 2004. Indonesia’s growth rates — while superior to those of most developing countries — remain below those of East Asia’s most dynamic economies. So why hasn’t the country grown […]