Monthly Archives: July 2025
Private sector credit in Australia rose by 0.6% month-on-month, exceeding the 0.5% forecast

Written on July 31, 2025 at 3:26 am, by
Australia’s private sector credit rose 0.6% in June 2025, slightly surpassing economists’ expectations.
In June 2025, Australia’s building permits surged by 11.9%, exceeding expectations of 2% growth

Written on July 31, 2025 at 2:57 am, by
Australia’s June 2025 building permits and retail sales surged, driven by apartments; global tensions influence markets.
In Q2, Australia experienced declines in export and import prices, impacting its trade sector negatively

Written on July 31, 2025 at 2:56 am, by
Australia’s Q2 2025 terms of trade weakened as export and import prices declined more than expected.
Lutnick, the US Commerce Secretary, confirmed trade agreements with Cambodia and Thailand during an interview

Written on July 31, 2025 at 2:26 am, by
US finalizes trade deals with Cambodia, Thailand, signaling strengthened Southeast Asian economic ties before deadline.
The PBOC established the USD/CNY mid-point at 7.1494, lower than the predicted 7.2062

Written on July 31, 2025 at 1:57 am, by
PBOC sets yuan midpoint lower; conducts reverse repos amid U.S. trade tensions and PMI data anticipation.
The USD/CNY reference rate is anticipated at 7.2062, according to estimates by Reuters

Written on July 31, 2025 at 1:26 am, by
The PBOC sets a daily yuan midpoint, allowing 2% fluctuation to balance market forces and stability.
After a US trade agreement, South Korea’s KOSPI index rises by 0.65%, Hyundai up 3%

Written on July 31, 2025 at 1:26 am, by
KOSPI rises 0.65% after U.S.-South Korea trade deal; Hyundai shares jump 3% on optimism.
Japan’s June industrial production showed an increase of 1.7% m/m, surpassing expectations of -0.6%

Written on July 31, 2025 at 12:57 am, by
Japan’s industrial production rose unexpectedly; traders monitor yen, BOJ policy, and geopolitical market influences closely.
Chinese state media reports ongoing issues in US-China trade talks, emphasising dialogue for solutions

Written on July 31, 2025 at 12:26 am, by
China emphasizes sincere dialogue and persistent efforts to resolve structural trade issues with the United States.
RBA Deputy Governor expresses mixed views on CPI data and the tight Australian labour market recovery

Written on July 31, 2025 at 12:26 am, by
RBA welcomes CPI data; tight labour market persists, but weak productivity and confidence temper recovery hopes.