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Below is a list of our China+ Publications for the last 5 months. If you are looking for reports older than 5 months please email info@pantheonmacro.com, or contact your account rep

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Datanotes Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)

PM Datanote: BoK Decision, Korea, February

In one line: Bank of Korea hold rates at 2.50%; Adding Fed-style dot plot to anchor market expectations, signals six months hold

PM Datanote: 20-Day Exports, Korea, February

In one line: Korea’s 20-day exports surge in February on semiconductors, despite fewer working days, as DRAM prices soar in Q1

PM Datanote: Exports, Japan, January

In one line: Japan exports spike on Lunar New Year boost, strong momentum unlikely to last.

PM Datanote: Preliminary GDP, Japan, Q4

In one line: Japan’s softer than expected GDP outturn reinforces our case for a later than market rate hike.

PM Datanote: Current Account, China, Q4 (Preliminary)

In one line: China’s Q4 current account surplus surges on strong goods exports 

PM Datanote: PPI, China, January

In one line: China’s PPI deflation eases further in January, but improvements were patchy.

PM Datanote: Foreign Reserves, China, January

In one line: China’s FX reserves jumped in January on factors beyond valuation effects.

PM Datanote: Foreign Reserves, China, February

In one line: China’s FX reserves rose further in February amid RMB strength, partly driven by exporters repatriating overseas USD proceeds.

PM Datanote: Exports, Korea, January

In one line: Korea’s export jump exaggerated by LNY timing; semiconductors still underpin growth.

PM Datanote: Non-Manufacturing PMI, China

In one line: Property and construction weakness drags China’s non-manufacturing PMI below 50

PM Datanote: Manufacturing PMI, China

In one line: China’s manufacturing PMI slips, as a larger-than-usual post-December festive and pre-LNY demand pullback exposes weak fundamentals.

PM Datanote: Exports, Korea, February

In one line: Korea exports surge in full-month February on global AI investment boom

China+ Datanote: Industrial Profits, China, December

In one line: China industrial profits 2025: first positive turn in four years, but the path forward remains challenging

China+ Datanote: BoJ Decision, Japan, January

In one line: BoJ stands pats in January, but inflation momentum keeps tightening chances intact.

China+ Datanote: Flash PMIs, Japan, January

In one line: Japan’s PMIs jump in January, pointing to firmer labour demand, especially in manufacturing.

China+ Datanote: National CPI, Japan, December

In one line: Japan CPI slump driven by energy and fresh food; underlying inflation remains sticky

China+ Datanote: 20-Day Exports, Korea, January

In one line: Korea’s 20-day exports rebound buoyed by base effects; monthly momentum actually slowed in January.

China+ Datanote: Loan Prime Rates, China, January

In one line: China’s LPR on hold in January; targeted structural rate cuts unclog credit supply and hopefully induce more loan demand.

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