Now that Janet Yellen has set the stage for Federal Reserve rate hikes, the conventional wisdom is that Asia is in trouble.
If the “taper tantrums” of 2013 threw markets and currencies into turmoil, just wait until the U.S. tightens for the first time since 2006.
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