Asia outlook 2024

Asia is set to experience strong growth in 2024, despite China’s slowing economy and regional geopolitical tensions. The political outlook will be dominated by elections across the region, including in strategically important economies such as India, Indonesia and Taiwan. The green energy industry will be a bright spot as markets seek regional alternatives to Chinese supply.

Our latest report, Asia outlook 2024, examines the trends that will shape the economic, political and policy landscapes in the region.

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Topics included in this report:

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China’s economic outlook for the year ahead

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The smaller emerging markets that will contribute to “catch-up” growth

The region’s role in global EV manufacturing

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Why the US may struggle to focus on foreign policy in Asia

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