The impact of Red Sea disruption on Asia

Recent attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthis have upended trade in Asia. Goods are now being transported via lengthier shipping routes or costlier air options.

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Our main findings include:

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The disruptions will affect exports more than imports

In 2024 there will be an increase in inventory due to a surge in transportation costs

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EIU’s revision to economic growth and inflation as a result of the trade disruption

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