Asian consumption story will bring more benefit to local economies
Merrill Lynch says a consumer boom would likely benefit growth and asset prices in Asia far more than anywhere else.
Merrill Lynch asks the question: Is Asian consumption an opportunity or a mirage?
The bottom line, according to a recent Merrill Lynch report, is the supposed seismic shift in global consumption mostly benefits Asia itself.
As the China-driven recovery gains traction in Asia, there's quite a bit of hope for a shift in demand from the US consumer to the Chinese consumer and, consequently, Asia and emerging markets.
Merrill Lynch is optimistic that the baton will pass, and that a con…
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