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Westpac argues that the recent rise in long-dated global bond yields reflects both structural factors (higher government deficits, AI investment boom, aging populations) and cyclical factors (data center construction), and expects longer-dated yields to…
Westpac reports that Australia's July labour force survey was softer than expected, with employment falling by 15,800 and unemployment rising to 4.5%, though partly due to rounding. The broader trend indicates gradual labour market cooling, with employment…
Westpac's NZ Weekly Economic Insight highlights persistent diesel price pressures on firms and rising dairy returns due to El Niño supply concerns.
Scotiabank Economics sees a possible US-Canada trade deal lowering effective tariffs, which could lift 2027 Canadian growth and close the output gap, while the Fed's Jackson Hole speech, payroll revisions, and inflation data will guide markets. Canadian bank…
OCBC Research notes renewed inflation concerns from higher energy prices weighed on global equities, with US indices down and Brent above USD93/bbl. US data showed strong Philly Fed manufacturing and a positive LEI six-month growth rate, while Japan CPI rose…
MUFG's monthly indicator tables for eight Asia-Pacific economies show growth holding up through April 2026, led by Vietnam (Q1 real GDP +7.8% YoY) and Indonesia (+5.6%), while Singapore and Malaysia decelerate mildly (Singapore Q1 +4.6%; Malaysia Q4 +6.3%).…
The FOMC minutes revealed upside inflation risks and potential policy tightening, while the US Treasury doubled buyback operations to support longer-dated bonds, easing yields. Tariff talks and US-Iran tensions added uncertainty. Markets saw modest equity…
MUFG's August 2026 report provides an overview of key macroeconomic indicators across ASEAN, India, and Australia. The data highlights divergent trends, with Singapore and Vietnam showing strong growth, Indonesia and the Philippines facing currency…
OCBC Research's Daily Treasury Outlook highlights a global bond rout pushing long-dated Treasury yields to multi-decade highs, triggering a sharp selloff in US equities, particularly technology and semiconductor stocks. Geopolitical tensions between the US…
Westpac's Consumer Sentiment Index rose 6% in August, driven by improved clarity on rates and finances among mortgage holders after the RBA meeting. Housing sentiment improved but remains below average.
OCBC Research's Daily Treasury Outlook for 18 Aug 2026 highlights a risk-off session in US equities due to geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices, with the S&P 500 declining 0.5%. Singapore's NODX surged 24.2% YoY in July, driven by a 112% jump in…
Westpac's weekly report covers the RBA holding the cash rate at 4.35% and narrowing the risk of future hikes, alongside mixed economic data across Australia and New Zealand. Key insights include a stable consumer sentiment, moderate wage growth, and political…
Westpac's Card Tracker Index reached a new high of 159.6, with quarterly growth momentum strengthening to 1.1-1.5%, driven by discretionary spending, particularly holiday travel. The bank forecasts Australian consumption growth of 1.6% in 2026, with upside…
Westpac expects the US dollar to weaken gradually against major currencies through 2028, driven by structural fiscal headwinds and a narrowing US growth advantage, while the yen remains weak until late-2026 and Asian currencies, including the Singapore dollar…
OCBC Research's Daily Treasury Outlook for 13 August 2026 covers mixed US equities with benign CPI data easing Fed hike concerns, while geopolitical risks persist. Key topics include China's PBOC reinterpreting loan growth signals, Indonesia's ethanol fuel…
The report highlights that US equities slipped amid pre-CPI caution and the Strait of Hormuz impasse, with small-business surveys showing a tight labor market but no renewed inflationary pressure. The RBA held rates but maintained a hawkish tone, while…
OCBC Research's Daily Treasury Outlook for 11 August 2026 highlights that geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, have driven Brent crude up 5% to $87.72/bbl, reviving inflation concerns ahead of the US CPI release.…
Schroders' July commentary argues that bond markets have stopped trusting central bank guidance, with the Fed's hold despite hawkish dissent being read as jawboning rather than action, while the RBA's soft inflation data suggests its tightening cycle is…
Schroders' July commentary highlights the re-closure of the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on oil prices, creating a stagflationary trade-off for central banks. They maintain modest front-end duration (1-2 years), favoring Australia, Europe, and UK short-end…
Schroders' July 2026 commentary analyzes the AI-driven semiconductor selloff, attributing it to stretched positioning, rising bond yields, and AI profitability concerns. The fund turned cautious early, then bought the dip, increasing equity, credit, and…