Tommy Xie

Tommy Xie is a prominent economist and the head of Asia macro research at Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. He is known for his insights into macroeconomic trends in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly concerning trade dynamics and the impact of international policies on emerging markets. Xie often analyzes the intersection of economic policies, such as tariffs and trade agreements, and their repercussions on both larger economies and smaller, developing nations. His recent commentary highlighted the disproportionate effects of U.S. tariffs on small developing countries, emphasizing the challenges they face in a changing global trade landscape.