The region will outperform in the second half of 2022 amid a general reopening of economies – and fuelled by China’s growth and stock market, predicts DWS.

The region will outperform in the second half of 2022 amid a general reopening of economies – and fuelled by China’s growth and stock market, predicts DWS.
Recent pro-market, pro-growth messages should stem fears and give investors reason to view China favourably longer term, says Fidelity International.
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But the asset manager warns about risks including data disclosure among Chinese companies.
Surging inflation and China’s property crisis led to a tumultuous year for fixed income markets.
In this benign environment Fidelity backs China equities and bonds.
Regulatory changes have made it a ‘much more interesting market for people that want to deploy resources’.
Leading Asia fund selectors identify the opportunities in markets this year.
Some energy funds delivered the best returns, while turmoil in Brazil and China caused their markets to underperform.
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