Higher energy costs reshape outlook – Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered’s Senior Economist Tommy Wu revises Taiwan’s 2026 macro outlook as higher Oil and LNG prices from Middle East tensions lift import costs. The bank now sees CPI inflation at 2.1% instead of 1.5%, and trims GDP growth to 7.6% from 8.0%. CBC is expected to keep rates at 2.0%, with a conditional risk […]
