Strong Export Growth To Support Economic Recovery

Economic Research	08 December 2016
Taiwan
Economic Update
Strong Export Growth To Support Economic Recovery Taiwan’s export growth accelerated in Nov 2016, amid solid demand for semiconductor products as well as a low base effect. Looking ahead, we remain positive for Taiwan’s exports of high-technology products in the coming quarters. But narrowing export orders may limit the pace of rebound. Overall, we still believe improved trade terms would remain a key factor to support Taiwan’s economic recovery in 2017. Economist:  Zhang Fan| +8621 6288 9611 ext 105
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