William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."
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Sliding Southeast Asian currencies are raising echoes of 1997
Other central banks may follow Indonesia's surprise rate hike
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