Asia Economist, Founder, Asia Decoded

Priyanka Kishore

Experienced economist with two decades of expertise in analysing macro-economic and policy trends across Asia. Founder of Asia Decoded, a macro consultancy providing advisory services to policy makers, think tanks, corporates and institutional investors. Prior to that Chief India and SEA Economist for Oxford Economics and senior economist and strategist in the banking sector.

Available for bespoke research, presentations and speaking engagements.

Asia Economist, Founder

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<li>Asia defied US tariffs to grow at a faster pace in 2025 than 2024.</li>
<li>But the tech-led growth spurt masks internal fault lines of sluggish domestic demand and a weakening manufacturing sector.</li>
<li>The growing divergence between tech‑dependent sectors and the rest of the economy will require careful policy calibration going forward, even as Chinese competition, US protectionism and geopolitical challenges persist.</li>
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Asia defied US tariffs to grow at a faster pace in 2025 than 2024.
But the tech-led growth spurt masks internal fault lines of sluggish domestic demand and a weakening manufacturing sector.
The growing divergence between tech‑dependent sectors and the rest of the economy will require careful policy calibration going forward, even as Chinese competition, US protectionism and geopolitical challenges persist.


Chartbook : 2025 in Review