BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MAY 3, 1999 ISSUE
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN COVER STORY

...And More Shocks Are Possible


JAPAN
Slow growth is crimping exports to the region's biggest economy. A weak yen could trip up recovery.

INDONESIA
Political instability could unleash social and economic pain that spills over into Malaysia and Singapore.

BRAZIL/RUSSIA
A setback in either could again dry up investment flows to emerging markets, including Asia.



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Asia: How Real Is Its Recovery? (int'l edition)

ASIAN COVER IMAGE: Asia: How Real Is Its Recovery?

CHART: Southeast Asia's Economies Are Bottoming Out...

CHART: ...And Stock Markets Are Booming...

CHART: ...But Debt Levels Remain High...

TABLE: ...And More Shocks Are Possible



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