India
Can Indian and Indonesia policy rates get slashed?
In line with USD rates observations.
India's real GDP inched up to 7.5% in January to March 2015
This is from a revised 6.6% in 3Q.
India’s external debt continues to surge
The value is now 23.2% of GDP.
India's WPI inflation drops 2.1% YoY
By February, wholesale inflation has averaged 2.5%.
India’s inflation and production numbers remain subdued
Further rate cuts are to be expected.
India’s inflation and production numbers remain subdued
Further rate cuts are to be expected.
RBI refrains from lowering rates amid quiet disinflationary trend
And lack of material changes in the fiscal outlook.
Risks of a front-loaded rate cut loom amid India’s easing inflation
And more central banks jumping the easing bandwagon.
Inflation expectations see sharpest decline in 6 years
Amid the plunge in crude oil prices.
Indian markets stumble on external triggers
The main benchmark SENSEX is down 3%.
Indian stock markets down 5%
Investment and production cycle are slow to turn around.
India’s Nov CPI inflation eases as one-off factors drag production
Gradual disinflation is underway.
Gradual recovery underway for India’s economy
With a structural boost over the next two or three years.
First time in 4 years: India’s deposits outpace credit growth
Amid wary banking system and subdued demand conditions.
India deregulates diesel prices, increases natural gas prices
Effectively eliminating subsidies.
India’s industrial production disappoints with 0.4% YoY
Capital goods output was a factor.
Commentary
Singapore’s global dispute fault lines
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?