`Uptick' in East Asia Growth Expected

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Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Bert Hofman, World Bank chief economist for East Asia and the Pacific, talks about the outlook for the region's economies. The World Bank said most policy makers in East Asia’s emerging nations should keep interest rates steady as economic growth is poised to accelerate next year without spurring inflation. Hofman speaks in Singapore with Haslinda Amin on Bloomberg Television's "Asia Edge." (Source: Bloomberg)