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GLOBAL
OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view and trims supply growth from rivals
Tuesday, 12 August 2025 19:15 WIB

OPEC on Tuesday raised its forecast for global oil demand next year and trimmed its forecast for growth in supply from the United States and other producers outside the wider OPEC+ group, pointing to a tighter market outlook. World oil demand will rise by 1.38 million barrels per day in 2026, the...

MARKET UPDATE
Hang Seng Falls Sharply Today, Weekly Rise Remains
Friday, 15 August 2025 10:36 WIB

Hong Kong stocks plunged 332 points (-1.3%) to 25,192 in Friday morning trading, extending their decline into a second session. Selling pressure spread across most sectors, particularly financials, technology, and consumer discretionary, as regional risk appetite weakened. Sentiment was weighed...

ECONOMY
Trump And Putin To Discuss Ukraine Peace And Arms Control At Alaska Summit
Friday, 15 August 2025 11:12 WIB

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin held talks in Alaska on Friday (August 15). The US president's hopes of reaching a ceasefire in Ukraine remain uncertain, but Putin's latest offer of a possible nuclear deal could help both sides save face. The meeting of the Russian and US leaders at a Cold...

COMMODITY
Gold Set For Weekly Decline As US Data Dims Hopes For A Significant Fed Rate Cut
Friday, 15 August 2025 11:53 WIB

Gold prices are expected to decline for the week on Friday (August 15th), as higher-than-expected US inflation data dampened expectations for a 50 basis point (bps) Fed rate cut in September. Spot gold prices rose 0.1% to $3,339 per ounce at 02:44 GMT. Bullion prices have fallen 1.8% over the...

FISCAL & MONETARY
Fed Chair Powell to speak Aug 22 amid speculation on rate cuts, replacement
Friday, 15 August 2025 05:24 WIB

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give a speech on the economic outlook and the Fed's review of its policy framework next Friday at the Kansas City Fed's annual central banking conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the Fed said on Thursday. Powell's speech comes as data showing some impact...

ECONOMIC CALENDAR
Time Country Figures Previous Actual
06.50 JPN Prelim GDP Price Index y/y 3.3% 3.0%
06.50 JPN Prelim GDP q/q 0.0% 0.3%
08.30 CHN New Home Prices m/m -0.27% -0.31%
09.00 CHN Industrial Production y/y 6.8% 5.7%
09.00 CHN Retail Sales y/y (CHN) 4.8% 3.7%
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