Australia hiked, Malaysia held and Japan's minutes leaned toward faster increases. Each bank should set policy on its own inflation data and let exchange rates absorb the gap.
The proposed demotion is a verdict on ownership transparency and market abuse. Jakarta has until mid-2027 to prove its reforms work.
Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Seoul each guard client crypto differently. The record theft shows why exchanges should meet a common bar on cold storage, reserves and disclosure.
Malaysia's record September exports and Thailand's data-center surge show the gains. October's nearly 16% Kospi slide showed how fast sentiment can turn.
A 181 trillion won loss in July shows what a swollen Korean equity stake costs members. The year-end review should keep 20.8% as a ceiling and rule out another pause in rebalancing.
Fewer than 6% of eligible people use Japan's private pension accounts. Bigger limits help the savers already there; an opt-out default would reach the rest.
