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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... interest rates. The RBNZ last reduced the official cash rate by 25 bps on the 10th of March to a record low 2.25%. The core inflation rate stood at 0.42% in the year to the March quarter after a flat reading in the December quarter. Singapore trade balance ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... year to March from 1.0% in the previous month and less than consensus expectations for an acceleration to 1.1%. Core inflation - the year-on-year rate of which had been consistently speeding up since May 2015 - slowed to 2.2% in March from 2.3% in the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
... rate of 0.5%, accelerating from 0.3% in the year to February and higher than expectations for a 0.4% increase. The core inflation rate accelerated to 1.5% in the year to March from 1.2% in the previous month (1.3% expected) and the retail price index ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... increase in the previous month, slowing the annual rate of inflation to 1.0% from 1.3% in February. Similarly, core inflation slowed to an annual rate of 1.7% in March from 1.8% in the previous month and expectations for a 1.9% gain. Easing inflation ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... housing (down 4.1% year-on-year) and fuel & utilities (down 10.6%) accounted for most of the drop in consumer prices. Core inflation - which in Singapore includes food and energy but excludes the costs of accommodation and private road transport - picked ...

We've got the power and firepower (still)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... employment and inflation - has turned more favourable for the hawks. The US labour market remains solidly strong, core inflation had been above the Fed's 2.0% target since November last year to 2.2% in January and the core PCE price index - the Fed's ...

A "must do" for the ECB

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... time may actually have second-round effects that we definitely want to take action against." The easing in the core inflation rate - ex energy, food, alcohol and tobacco - to 0.7% in February from 1.0% the month before proves Mario's point. While month ...

A "chilling" moment for the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... interest rate" - flopped. The yen rose and the Nikkei-225 index fell as unintended and latest data show Japan's core inflation slowed to a standstill (0%) in January from plus 0.1% in the previous month. Expect more stimulative policies to bring the ...

More negatives

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2016
... downward pressure on inflation. Japanese headline CPI inflation was clocked at 0.2% (year-on-year) in December. Core inflation was at 0.1%. BOJ target, 2.0%. The continued weakness in the Japanese economy also captures the markets' current fear du' jour ...

Who can dig a deeper hole?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... it would continue buying government bonds over the next six months to support growth lift inflation - Sweden's core inflation rate have been weakening from 1.1% in October last year to 0.91% in December. The aim of negative interest rates is of course ...

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