Goldman Sachs says AI and energy resilience are creating a North-South divide in Asian markets
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North Asian markets are outperforming those in the south of the continent, thanks to tougher insulation from energy shocks, stronger fiscal ability and AI developments, according to a senior Goldman Sachs strategist. North Asian markets have "greater buffer stocks" and can afford to pay a higher price for oil and gas, compared to South Asia, which has "much fewer buffers and doesn't have the ability fiscally to offset the pass-through of higher energy prices to the economy," said Tim Moe, Chief
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