Indonesia’s headline inflation eases for fourth straight month in March, just below BI’s target band
Apr 01, 2019 08:20 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Indonesias headline inflation eased for a fourth straight month in March, and at 2.48 percent y/y, is just below Bank Indonesias (BI) 2.50-4.50 percent target band. Most major components saw a slight pullback, with housing...
JGBs close lower ahead of 10-year, 30-year auction amid muted trading week
Apr 01, 2019 07:38 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Japanese government bonds closed lower at the start of trading week Monday ahead of the countrys 10-year and 30-year auctions, scheduled to be held on April 3 and 4 by 03:45GMT respectively amid a muted trading week...
Apr 01, 2019 06:20 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is expected to remain on hold throughout this year, while inflation data is unlikely to have any bearing on monetary policy, according to the latest report from ANZ Research. The rebound in...
U.S. Treasuries suffer ahead of January PCE data, host of FOMC members’ speeches
Mar 29, 2019 12:00 pm UTC| Commentary Economy
The U.S. Treasuries suffered during afternoon session Friday, ahead of the countrys personal consumption expenditure for the month of January, scheduled to be released today by 12:30GMT. Further, FOMC members Williams,...
New Zealand ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence rises in March, sitting around average levels
Mar 29, 2019 07:50 am UTC| Commentary Economy
New Zealands ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence rose 1 point in March and sits around average levels. Perceptions of current conditions fell 1 point, while the future conditions index rose 2 points. The proportion of...
JGBs slide in muted trading session tracking U.S. Treasuries amid muted trading session
Mar 29, 2019 06:59 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Japanese government bonds slid on the last trading day of the week Friday tracking a similar movement in the United States Treasuries amid a muted trading session that witnessed data of little economic...
Mar 29, 2019 05:04 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Global risk sentiment will likely recover next week particularly after the 9th round of US-China trade talks that is set to kick off on April 3, propping up EM Asian currencies, according to the latest research report from...
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