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Apr 2025
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Tariffs Could Drag on Growth in Asia as ...

MORGAN STANLEY
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Our U.S. and Asia economists Michael Gapen and Chetan Ahya discuss how tariff uncertainty is shaping their expectations for these economies over the second half of 2025. 
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