Alicia García Herrero sees a near-term benefit from divided government but says energy risks and US technology restrictions on China remain, with limited scope for further tariff relief for Malaysia. By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 – The US midterm outcome offers Asia some near-term relief, but Malaysian exporters should not…
By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 (TNS NEWS) – The next global oil shock may not begin with crude. It may begin inside the world’s refineries. Diesel refining margins have exploded to record levels across Europe and the United States, exposing a critical weakness in the global energy system: having crude…
Iran War Risks 1970s-Style Stagflation, Chief Economist Warns “This Feels Like a Protracted Wound, Not a Quick Bruise” Natixis Chief Economist for Asia Pacific Alicia García Herrero warns the US–Iran war has ignited a structural energy shock that could trap the global economy in a 1970s-style stagflation spiral — with Asia, and Malaysia, firmly in…
