Asia
Japan industrial output dips 0.1%
This fall is following the 3.4% drop in May resulting to three straight month of losses.
Japan industrial output dips 0.1%
This fall is following the 3.4% drop in May resulting to three straight month of losses.
Taiwan GDP growth pegged at 0.4%
Exports remained sluggish in the second quarter, says DBS, amid the synchronized slowdown in Europe, US, and China.
Japan's economy set for gradual recovery
This is what the Japanese government stated in its annual report.
Malaysian bourse trades above interim 1620 support
It still looks fairly supported despite some pressure from profit-taking activities in recent sessions, says OCBC.
South Korea's current account surplus inches up to US$3.7bn
Financial account of South Korea registered a US$5.3 billion deficit.
Vietnam posts $100 million trade surplus
The July figure was unexpected as the forecast was -$150 million.
Philippines further slashes policy rate by 25bps
The historical-low cut is the country's third this year but inflation is still foreseen to stand pat at 3%.
Philippines' central bank opts for preemptive rate cut
BSP is taking full advantage to cut rates and insure the economy against a further slowdown on the external front, says DBS.
Indonesia's FDI numbers continue to impress
Foreign direct investment rose by 30.3% for the first half of 2012.
South Korea Q2 GDP disappoints
The economy will gain stronger momentum in the second half of 2012, says BOK.
Indonesia FDI reach $5.9b in Q2
Most of the inflows are concentrated in mining and base chemicals.
RMB is 'moderately undervalued', says IMF
The IMF lowered its forecast for China’s medium term current account surplus as percentage of GDP.
Growth in 2013 likely for China economy: Moody's
Thanks to increased investment that will lead to heightened production and growth rebound in third quarter.
Monetary conditions facing the Philippines 'unique' compared to peers
Despite risk aversion, the peso has remained strong and is the best performing currency in Asia this year, says DBS.
Korea consumer confidence hits five-month low
Bank of Korea had cut interest rates and released US$7bn in stimulus but Koreans remained unhappy.
Japan's exports slip -2.3%
Exports to Europe and China fell sharply causing Japan's first decline in four months.
Growth expected for Thailand in fourth quarter
A recovery in sentiment is probable in this period, says DBS.
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