Asia-Pacific: Key Themes To Watch In 2024

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somboon kaeoboonsong/iStock via Getty Images As the world continues its geopolitical rebalancing, the Asia-Pacific region faces potentially significant risks across the economic and political arenas in 2024. The indicators for these risks include the path of mainland China's economic recovery and Japan's normalization of monetary policy, as well as key elections across the region and developments in critical conflict theaters. Supply chain shifts in manufacturing and critical minerals will increasingly be shaped by national security concerns, reflective of key bilateral and multilateral relations among governments. Key themes and forecasts for 2024 1. Mainland China's economy will recover gradually. The government's...