Asia's Growing Economic Power Shapes Global Derivatives Market

Thapana Onphalai/iStock via Getty Images By Russell Beattie Asia Pacific is playing an increasingly important role in the global economy and is expected to contribute around 60% of global growth in both 2025 and 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund. Asian economies such as China, Japan, and India now account for three of the top five countries in the World Bank’s global nominal GDP rankings. The combination of the region’s ongoing economic importance, developing financial markets, and regu ...