Central banks in no hurry to tighten

Omicron should prove no more than a small stumbling block for Asia. Our forecasts are for above-trend and above-consensus growth in most countries this year. India, Indonesia and Korea are likely to raise interest rates in 2022, but with inflationary pressures in most countries set to ease, other major economies will be in no hurry to tighten.

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