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- In one line: Made to look much worse by Diwali distortions.
In one line: Renewed weakness in Korean manufacturing sector in October; Trade/ investment deal eases outlook risks
In one line: Semiconductors and South America shipments drive Korea’s WDA export rebound.
In one line: Korea’s resilient November exports powered by robust semiconductor demand
In one line: China’s official non-manufacturing PMI dips below 50 for the first time since Covid reopening
In one line: China’s NBS manufacturing PMI shows mild improvement, but core industries cherished by policymakers weakens in November.
- Investors see a near-90% chance of the FOMC easing next week, back to levels before October’s meeting.
- Sometimes, the Chair moves markets during the blackout via the WSJ, but that seems unlikely now.
- Manufacturing payrolls have fallen materially in 2025, but likely aren’t a canary in the coalmine this time.
- The mining rebound and resilient domestic demand
lift activity in Chile; the near-term outlook is benign…
- …Improving sentiment and rising capex point to firmer
momentum heading into early 2026.
- Political clarity and expectations of fiscal discipline
under a Kast presidency reinforce investor confidence.
- China’s manufacturing PMIs indicate domestic demand remains lacklustre.
- A rebound in builders’ sentiment offers hope that the policy-bank funding support will gain purchase.
- China is likely to opt for targeted support, like expanded consumer subsidies at this month’s Politburo meeting
- ASEAN’s PMI rose to a 38-month high in November, but a few of the drivers are questionable.
- Indonesian exports missed badly in October, but commodities should be more supportive next year.
- Food disinflation is back in Indonesia, dragging the headline rate below the consensus for November
- Italian GDP was held back in Q3 by another drop in inventories; these should rebound next year…
- ...Growth will pick up in 2026 as the outlook for net trade is also now brightening.
- In Switzerland, GDP will bounce back in Q4 from the drop in Q3, but growth will slow next year.
- Consumers added to their savings and took on less credit in October, as the Budget approached.
- Bank lending to firms continues to rise year-over-year, but net external finance raised by PNFCs dropped.
- The housing-market data remain solid; mortgage approvals eased only slightly and transactions rose.
In one line: RatingDog PMI stung by waning domestic demand, despite buoyant overseas orders
RatingDog PMI stung by waning domestic demand, despite buoyant overseas orders
Korean manufacturing index treading water
- In one line: The turn in rising food inflation is here.
- In one line: Export growth finally comes back down to earth; 2027 should be a bit better.
- In one line: Strengthening to a 38-month high.
ASEAN’s PMI strengthens to a 38-month high
Indonesian export growth finally comes back down to earth; 2027 should be a bit better
The turn in rising food inflation in Indonesia is here
- In one line: Lower 2026 inflation, but delayed fiscal consolidation lacks credibility and gives the MPC little reason to cut 2-year ahead inflation forecast.
LATAM ECONOMY SLOWS AS DOMESTIC DEMAND SOFTENS
- POLITICAL NOISE AND EXTERNAL UNCERTAINTY DOMINATE