People walk over a pedestrian bridge in Shanghai on July 8. China’s success in managing the Covid-19 pandemic has limited the long-term damage to its economy, making it an attractive investment destination. Photo: EPA-EFE
Opinion
Opinion
Eye on Asia
Coronavirus recovery and US dollar weakness put Asia in bond investment spotlight
- Asian economies are more advanced in their pandemic recovery than their Western peers, having demonstrated greater state capacity to manage the crisis
- Expected US dollar weakness will support Asian and emerging-market currencies while boosting prospects for hard currency Asian bonds
People walk over a pedestrian bridge in Shanghai on July 8. China’s success in managing the Covid-19 pandemic has limited the long-term damage to its economy, making it an attractive investment destination. Photo: EPA-EFE
