Neutral within tight onshore band – UOB

Neutral within tight onshore band – UOB

United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann expect USD/CNH to trade quietly between 6.7920 and 6.8060 intraday after recent moves failed to generate fresh momentum. On a 1–3 week horizon, the bank holds a neutral view, seeing current price action as part of a range between 6.7820 and 6.8220. Over 1–3 […]

Pipeline pressures and rate risks – DBS

Pipeline pressures and rate risks – DBS

DBS Group Research economists Radhika Rao and Chua Han Teng highlight that ASEAN-6 economies are experiencing asymmetric inflation outcomes despite a common energy shock. Indonesia and Malaysia show relatively contained inflation, while Thailand, Vietnam and Philippines face higher readings. Rising WPI/PPI point to pipeline pressures, with policymakers expected to stay alert and some central banks, […]