Taiwan's GDP Growth Hits Highest Level Since 1987
Taiwan's GDP grew by 13.69% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, marking the highest growth rate since 1987 and surpassing all market expectations. The surge was driven by strong external demand fueled by the ongoing AI boom. While risks to the full-year forecast appear tilted to the upside, the potential impact of the Iran conflict on economic data remains unclear.
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