Asia Rapid Response Philippines Monetary Policy Announcement (October 2024) The central bank in the Philippines cut rates by 25bps and signalled that the recent economic data support its shift towards a looser monetary policy stance. Further gradual loosening lies in store in... 16th October 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Singapore Monetary Policy Meeting (October) & Q3 GDP (Adv estimate) 14th October 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Malaysia: Monetary Policy Meeting (September 2024) 5th September 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Korea Policy Rate (August 2024) The decision by the Bank of Korea to leave interest rates unchanged (at 3.5%) today came as no surprise, but of more interest will be the tone of Governor Rhee’s press conference and the central bank... 22nd August 2024 · 1 min read
Asia Rapid Response BI hints at rate cuts in Q4 Bank Indonesia today left its policy rate unchanged at 6.25%, but the central bank’s dovish commentary supports our view that rates will be cut before the end of the year. We expect the central bank... 21st August 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Thailand Monetary Policy Meeting (August 2024) Thailand’s central bank (BoT) today left interest rates unchanged but if, as we expect, growth slows further and inflation remains very low, we think the central bank will start loosening policy from... 21st August 2024 · 2 mins read
Asia Rapid Response Malaysia GDP (Q2, second estimate) The second estimate of Q2 GDP confirmed that Malaysia’s economy accelerated sharply but, with inflation set to jump, commodity prices likely to decline and the boost from tourism set to fade, we still... 16th August 2024 · 2 mins read
