Frederic Neumann is HSBC's co-head of Asian Economics Research.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is slamming on the brakes. And some deft maneuvering will be needed by Asian central bankers to avoid an economic collision.

Pasir Panjang container terminal in Singapore: the signs of fading momentum are already visible. © Singapore Press/AP
Frederic Neumann is HSBC's co-head of Asian Economics Research.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is slamming on the brakes. And some deft maneuvering will be needed by Asian central bankers to avoid an economic collision.