Taiwan seen leaving rates unchanged as trade war concerns remain - Reuters poll
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TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank is expected to leave its policy rate steady for the tenth straight quarter on Thursday, a Reuters poll of analysts showed, amid worries that global trade frictions could hurt the export-reliant economy.Sixteen of 17 economists polled said they expected the central bank to leave the benchmark discount rate at 1.375 percent when its policy board meets this week. One analyst predicted a 12.5 basis point rise to 1.5 percent.Taiwan's economy has been largely..