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

Regional Economics: How Will the Trump Administration Affect Asia?

Five Themes for Asia in 2025 : China Slowdown

Asia Decoded

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Macroeconomics

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<li>We identify five key themes that will shape Asia's economic outlook this year. The first theme is Trump 2.0, global tariffs and supply chain diversification.</li>
<li>Trump 2.0 will be a drag on Asia's growth, even with targeted tariffs. Outside of China, tariff risks are highest for Vietnam, Japan and South Korea.</li>
<li>Lower inflation will allow central banks to shift their focus to growth and trigger a deeper rate cut cycle, provided FX weakness is within reasonable limits.</li>
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We identify five key themes that will shape Asia's economic outlook this year. The first theme is Trump 2.0, global tariffs and supply chain diversification.
Trump 2.0 will be a drag on Asia's growth, even with targeted tariffs. Outside of China, tariff risks are highest for Vietnam, Japan and South Korea.
Lower inflation will allow central banks to shift their focus to growth and trigger a deeper rate cut cycle, provided FX weakness is within reasonable limits.


Five Themes for Asia in 2025 : Bracing for Trump 2.0