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Japan’s Katayama: US and Japan affirm close cooperation on currency moves
Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said that Japan and the United States (US) reaffirmed their close cooperation on currency moves after a meeting with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
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Tue, May 12
US President Donald Trump seriously weighs resuming combat operations after weeks of restraint — CNN
US President Donald Trump has grown increasingly frustrated with how the Iranians are handling talks to end the conflict, and some Trump aides say that he is now more seriously considering a resumption of major combat operations than he has in recent weeks, CNN reported on Monday.Fxstreet
Tue, May 12
China: Reflation momentum delays PBoC cuts – ING
ING’s Lynn Song notes that stronger China Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) data in April, alongside resilient exports, reinforce a reflation narrative that reduces urgency for People’s Bank of China (PBoC) easing.Fxstreet
Mon, May 11
Taiwan: Mild tightening path in 2H – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Ma Tieying revises Taiwan’s policy rate outlook after upgrading 2026 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) forecasts. The team now expects an additional 12.5 bps hike in 3Q, taking the policy discount rate to 2.125%.Fxstreet
Mon, May 11
China: Supportive policy but slower growth – BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas economists note Chinese GDP growth at 5.0% year-on-year in Q1 2026, after 5% in 2025, and expects a moderate slowdown in 2026. They highlight a K-shaped pattern with strong exports but weak domestic demand and ongoing property sector stress.Fxstreet
Mon, May 11
Malaysian Ringgit: Stronger BNM reserves back stability – UOB
UOB economists Julia Goh and Loke Siew Ting note that Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) foreign reserves climbed to USD129.7bn at end-April 2026, the highest since 2014, providing a stronger buffer for the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR).Fxstreet
Mon, May 11
US President Trump weighs military options as Iran rejects US memo
The US President Donald Trump is meeting with his national security team, considering the possibility of resuming military action against Iran, as Tehran’s response fell short of complying with Washington’s demands, three officials said to Axios.Fxstreet
Mon, May 11
British Pound: Growth slowdown and BoE tightening – BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas economists expect United Kingdom (UK) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth to slow to 0.7% in 2026 from 1.4% in 2025, with quarterly expansion dropping to about 0.1%. Inflation is projected to re-accelerate to 3.6% before easing only slightly.
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Mon, May 11
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