Economy

Housing market inhibitor of strong credit expansion in 2014

Property cooling measures are accountable as well.

Headline CPI could ease slightly to 3.5% y/y

Meanwhile, imported price pressures could remain sticky.

Why Europe could finally be Hong Kong trade's silver lining

Just a possibility, but a good one nonetheless.

Fixed investment contracted 5.6% YoY

Partly reflecting the high base of comparison.

Real private consumption to slow to below 2.0% YoY in 2014

The consumer has also experienced overstimulation.

'Make in India' campaign eyed to jumpstart manufacturing sector

Incentives for manufacturing-focused firms' hubs likely.

Eyes focused on Indonesia's fuel subsidy cut

Also on its interest rate trajectory impact.

India's Supreme Court cancels all coal block allocations

Smaller companies facing significant debt servicing challenges.

Wages in Hong Kong soaring beyond historic levels

As bosses vie for the best professionals.