Forexyard.com, 29 Jun 2009, Reuters
MUMBAI/TOKYO, June 29 (Reuters) - Asian unemployment is running at lower levels than in major economies for now, but a reliance on exports and rising commodity prices mean an aversion to large layoffs may soon be put to the test.
Many Asian economies rely on exports to the United States and Europe to drive growth. But if demand is falling and consumers are losing their jobs, there can be little upside for suppliers.
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