HONG KONG: Asia-Pacific central banks and financial chiefs kept a tight watch on money markets and attempted to reassure investors yesterday as fears of a worsening global credit storm gripped the region.
“There’s a degree of panic over the uncertainty induced by the subprime sector in the United States,” said P.K. Basu, chief economist for Asia ex-Japan at Daiwa.
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