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Thai Baht: BoT holds rates as curve steepening risks – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Chua Han Teng analyzes Thailand Markets after the Bank of Thailand (BoT) kept its policy rate at 1.00% for a fourth consecutive meeting. He expects the BoT to remain on hold through 2026, keeping short-end government bond yields stable, while warning that long-end yields face steepening risks from global energy, food prices and US Treasury spillovers.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
Philippine Peso: Official jawboning slows depreciation – OCBC
OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that the Philippine Peso (PHP) has recovered modestly as authorities, including President Marcos and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) officials, step up rhetoric against further weakness.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
Indonesian Rupiah: MSCI risks deepen pressure against US Dollar - OCBC
OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong remain mildly cautious on the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) as MSCI reclassification uncertainty, foreign equity selling, elevated oil prices and a firm US Dollar weigh on the currency.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
Bank of Canada: Pre-emptive hiking path – Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered economist Dan Pan analyzes the Bank of Canada’s 25bps rate hike to 2.5%, which came despite subdued core inflation and soft growth. The bank now expects another 25bps increase in December, taking the year-end rate to 2.75%, and sees the BoC pausing in 2027, with scope for further hikes if growth momentum is confirmed.
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Thu, Oct 29
Indonesia: MSCI spillover weighs on IndoGBs – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Sherilyn Chew highlights deepening stress in Indonesia’s bond market, with IndoGBs extending losses following MSCI-driven outflows despite recent calibrated policy moves by Bank Indonesia. She notes bear-steepening of the curve, pronounced pressure in the belly, cautious corporate issuance, and Indonesia’s potential Panda bond sale as a pragmatic but limited funding diversification step.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
Hungary: Fiscal consolidation and euro plan – Societe Generale
Societe Generale highlights ongoing Hungarian bonds gains as Hungary’s government details a four-year Euro adoption roadmap combining fiscal consolidation with growth ambitions. The plan assumes 2.4% GDP growth next year, with a more ambitious target above 3% from 2030.
Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
Bank of Canada: Further tightening risk highlighted – Rabobank
Rabobank's Senior Macro Strategist Bas van Geffen reports that the Bank of Canada raised rates in response to persistent energy-driven inflation. Governor Macklem framed the move as containing the risk of broader price pressures, with inflation projections lifted notably for this year and 2027. The policy statement signals that additional rate increases may be needed, and strategists expect another hike in December.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
British Pound: Short-term downside bias toward 1.3265 against US Dollar – UOB
UOB strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann report that GBP/USD rebounded to 1.3339 after a deeper-than-expected drop, easing immediate downside pressure and pointing to intraday range-trading between 1.3295 and 1.3350. Over 1–3 weeks, they retain a negative bias, looking for a move toward 1.3265 as long as the pair stays below strong resistance at 1.3365, despite a longer-term view of potential rebound toward 1.3480.
Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
Canadian Dollar: Oil risks bolster case for further BoC hike – Commerzbank
Norman Liebke at Commerzbank reports that the Bank of Canada raised rates to 2.5% and signalled a data-dependent approach. Inflation is projected above target until mid-2028, with growth risks centred on US tariffs but supported by energy investment.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
Euro: ECB caution with tighter conditions – MUFG
MUFG’s Lee Hardman highlights that the Euro faces downside risks as the ECB meets against a backdrop of sharply higher French bond yields and surging European natural gas prices. MUFG expects the ECB to leave rates on hold today but still projects one more hike in December.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
The Federal Reserve holds rates and two officials vote for a hike: Why the US Dollar stayed flat anyway
The US Dollar (USD) remains in a consolidation phase after the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates on hold, with market attention shifting directly toward key economic data releases.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 29
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