The Big Challenge in Asia: Can Inflation Be Contained?
Asian central banks have relied upon unconventional methods, such as price controls and bank reserve requirements, to keep a lid on rising inflation. Is it working?
Steve Rosenbush
May 16, 2011
The Bank Indonesia logo is displayed at the central bank's headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Indonesia left interest rates unchanged for a second consecutive month after inflation slowed and the rupiah's gains helped contain price pressures. Photographer: Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg
Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg
