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October 09, 2024

RBNZ Review: Cutting Along the Playbook
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October 9, 2024 1:46 AM UTC

RBNZ cut its cash rate by 50bp to 4.75%

September 25, 2024

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Asia/Pacific (ex-China/Japan) Outlook: Shifting Gears for Growth
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September 25, 2024 7:57 AM UTC

Emerging Asian economies are poised to remain the fastest growing globally. India and Southeast Asia will drive regional resilience amid China’s cooling growth engine in 2025. For India, while the external environment remains challenging due to weaker global demand and geopolitical tensions, domes

August 14, 2024

RBNZ Review: Begin Cutting
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August 14, 2024 4:32 AM UTC

RBNZ cut its cash rate by 25bp to 5.25%

July 10, 2024

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RBNZ Review: Signals easing soon
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July 10, 2024 4:20 AM UTC

RBNZ kept rates unchanged at 5.5% and suggest inflation approaching target range

June 21, 2024

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Asia/Pacific (ex-China/Japan) Outlook: Growth Momentum but Delayed Rate Cuts
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June 21, 2024 9:45 AM UTC

•    Economic activity in emerging Asian economies is forecast to remain strong. Despite several challenges, including a tight oil market, constrained liquidity conditions, and delayed rate cuts, the region's economic activity is expected to show resilience. Other potential obstacles include u

May 22, 2024

RBNZ Review: Higher Rates for Longer
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May 22, 2024 5:18 AM UTC

RBNZ kept rates unchanged at 5.5% but revised OCR path in 2025 almost one 25bps hike higher

April 10, 2024

RBNZ Review: Keep Rates Restrictive
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April 10, 2024 5:48 AM UTC

RBNZ kept rates unchanged at 5.5% and suggest OCR to stay restrictive for a sustained period of time

March 22, 2024

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Asia/Pacific (ex-China/Japan) Outlook: Election Spending to Drive Growth
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March 22, 2024 12:18 PM UTC

·       In 2024, growth trends across emerging Asia will exhibit a mixed pattern. Encouragingly, there will be a resurgence in demand for global electronics following a period of stagnation in 2022‑23, which will provide a boost to regional trade. Moreover, the initiation of monetary policy

February 28, 2024

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RBNZ Review: No Hikes in Sight
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February 28, 2024 4:59 AM UTC

RBNZ kept rate unchanged but revised inflation forecast higher
ANZ and TD proven wrong

December 18, 2023

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Asia/Pacific (ex-China/Japan) Outlook: Going Big, Going Strong
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December 18, 2023 10:05 AM UTC

·       Following a stellar performance in 2023, the momentum of economic activity in emerging Asian economies is anticipated to remain broadly stable, albeit lose some sheen in the subsequent quarters. The economic activity levels should be sustained despite a tight oil market and a potentia

December 08, 2023

This week's five highlights
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December 8, 2023 10:34 AM UTC

U.S. November NFP Likely firmer due to returning strikers
USD/JPY Slumped on Ueda's Speech
Bank of Canada Tightening Bias Persists but is Reduced
USD/CAD Slipping on Weak Oil
RBA Continue to be data dependent
We expect a 200k increase in November's non-farm payroll, stronger than October's 150k though ex

November 29, 2023

RBNZ Review: OCR Revised Higher
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November 29, 2023 6:01 AM UTC

RBNZ kept rate unchanged but revise OCR forecast higher

October 04, 2023

RBNZ Review: Unchanged as expected
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October 4, 2023 6:01 AM UTC

RBNZ leaves its cash rate target unchanged at 5.50% as expected

September 27, 2023

Asia/Pacific (ex-China/Japan) Outlook: Public Spending to be Catalyst
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September 27, 2023 2:11 PM UTC

Forecast changes: Strong H1-2023 performance and cooling price pressures have prompted changes to our growth and monetary policy forecasts. Both India and Indonesia’s 2023 GDP growth forecast have been revised upward, and we now expect a rate cut in early 2024. 

June 21, 2023

Asia/Pacific (ex-China/Japan) Outlook: Defying Global Headwinds
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June 21, 2023 11:01 AM UTC

May 24, 2023

RBNZ Review: Peak Rates are Here
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May 24, 2023 6:29 AM UTC

RBNZ hiked by 25bps to 5.5%

March 28, 2023

Asia/Pacific (ex-China/Japan) Outlook: Asian Powerhouses Lead Post War and Post Pandemic Growth
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March 28, 2023 9:58 AM UTC

Forecast changes: Elevated and sticky inflation and waning external sector stimulus means that the prospects for Asian economies are less optimistic. We have cut Indonesia’s 2023 GDP growth forecast, and revised inflation across the board to reflect the elevated food price pressures in these econo

February 27, 2023

Emerging Asia Faces Crosswinds
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February 27, 2023 9:31 AM UTC

Global trade growth is forecast to slowdown in 2023, in line with a recession in the EU and slowdown in the U.S. This is likely to hurt emerging markets in Asia, particularly commodity driven markets but also countries like India, which are dependent on services exports. The WTO projects global trad

February 22, 2023

In-Depth Research: Quick Roadmap Central Bank Forecast/Rationale - February 2023
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February 22, 2023 10:44 AM UTC

M/T Quick Roadmap – Fundamental MMKT/CB Roadmap and Rationale
February 2023
US FEDERAL RESERVE
The February 1 December FOMC meeting saw the pace of tightening slowed to 25bps. Inflation has slowed, but January's CPI details still show broad based inflationary pressures at a pace well above the Fed's

RBNZ Review: Little changes from November
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February 22, 2023 5:08 AM UTC

RBNZ kept most its forecast the same with some curve smoothing