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Inflation broadly accelerating in Singapore in Q1
- In one line: Slowing pay growth keeps the bar to a hike high, but payrolls show the labour market rebounding ahead of the Iran war.
- In one line: MPC surprises market hawkishly, guidance symmetric but more open to hikes than expected.
- In one line: War in the Middle East will hit sentiment in the manufacturing sector hard.
- In one line:The public finances will be hit hard if high energy prices persist for long.
- In one line: Infrastructure sectors carrying more of the weight alone; overall momentum still solid.
HIGHER GAS PRICES WILL HIT REAL INCOMES BY 1%
- THE FED WILL WORRY MORE ABOUT JOBS THAN THE CPI IN Q4
In one line: Net trade in goods on track for a boost to growth in Q1.
- In one line: LPRs steady; PBoC aims for "price recovery”
In one line: LPRs steady; PBoC aims for "price recovery"
In one line: Balanced, until the mic drop at the end.
In one line: Balanced, until the mic drop at the end.
- In one line: From a “good place” to a stagflationary shock.
In one line: From a “good place” to a stagflationary shock.
- The 1990 oil shock was key to the ensuing recession; the FOMC eventually eased despite 6% inflation.
- The economy is less oil intensive and firms’ balance sheets are more robust now; a recession is unlikely...
- ...But this FOMC has been very responsive to labor market weakness; we still expect easing by year-end.
- Consumption in Colombia remains strong, but weak capex undermines medium-term growth prospects.
- Tight financial conditions and fiscal consolidation will weigh on demand, exposing fragile growth dynamics.
- Higher oil prices offer support, but inflation pressures and policy tightening limit upside for activity.
- Last week’s fuel-price gains in the Philippines and the firmer oil outlook will lead to 4%-plus inflation…
- … A hike is now on the table for April, but it would be rash, given the more forgiving backdrop this time.
- The start of modest fuel-price rises in Thailand will help lift the economy out of outright deflation.
- China is seeking to rehabilitate private firms, as they can support national goals in tech development.
- Private firms have made some gains over the past couple of years, but are still recovering.
- They are bullish on prospects for sale s and consumer prices, but still glum on producer prices.
- EZ governments spent 2.5% of GDP in 2022 and 2023 to offset the hit from rising energy prices.
- Italy and Spain are first out the blocks now, with tax cuts on fuel and electricity to combat higher prices.
- Untargeted fiscal support will make a forceful tightening by the ECB more likely.
- Higher-for-longer energy prices raise our inflation forecast, and we now build in second-round effects.
- We cut our GDP growth forecast another 0.5%—now 0.8% since the war started—partly due to higher rates.
- Market pricing for three hikes is too many, but not wildly too many given upside risk to energy.
