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Bond Connect sees solid demand
July 17, 2017
The Bond Connect programme, which was launched on 3 July, has been seeing solid demand; the RMB16bn bond issue by Agricultural Development Bank of China was ten times oversubscribed
A temporary pause
July 11, 2017
Taiwan’s economy will likely strengthen in the second half as new consumer electronics are introduced later in the year; we expect growth of 2.5% this year and 2.3% next year with upside risks to the...
Has the EUR peaked?
July 04, 2017
The market may be too hasty in expecting the ECB to step up its exit from quantitative easing. We continue to see EUR/USD consolidating within its post-QE range of US$1.04-$1.16.
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BOJ remains uncomfortable
July 21, 2017
We expect the central bank to keep short-term and long-term interest rate targets unchanged in the next 6-12 months and continue to anchor the yield curve through flexible bond purchases.
Little to lose sleep over
July 21, 2017
The anti-climactic Bank Indonesia decision kept interest rates steady and gave little hint of a change in policy stance anytime soon. But there were some important cues on the GDP growth trajectory.
RBI revives discussion on new liquidity tool
July 20, 2017
To counter the risk to liquidity from strong foreign portfolio inflows, the Reserve Bank of India has reportedly revived discussions on a new liquidity tool – Standing Deposit Facility.
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Asian stocks continue winning streak
July 21, 2017
Sentiment improves after Wall Street touches new highs
Featured Publications
China Pork: A meaty task to meet demand
July 04, 2017
Rising incomes and urbanisation would drive Chinese consumers towards a diet based more heavily on animal protein. We take a look at the pork industry, which would be enjoying both steady growth and ...
Q3: Forging ahead
June 08, 2017
Everything in the economy is back to normal. Best plan on one hike per quarter through mid-2019, with the risk that the Federal Reserve has to up the pace before then.
Malaysia construction: Chinese contractors - friend or foe?
June 02, 2017
Chinese participation in Malaysia’s construction space has been the most apparent in the building sector; we think that small contractors which have the most exposure to private-sector condominium pr...