Australian Inflation Rate YoY (Dec) Y/Y 3.8% vs. Exp. 3.6% (Prev. 3.4%, Low. 3.0%, High. 3.8%)
The Australian inflation rate for December came in at 3.8%, slightly above expectations of 3.6% and up from the previous reading of 3.4%.
PRE-MARKET TAIWAN AND SINGAPORE STOCKS NEWS: Singapore Technologies Engineering (STE SP) posted a record SGD 18.7bln in contract wins for FY2025
PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.9231 (prev. 6.9858)
Australian Inflation Rate YoY (Dec) Y/Y 3.8% vs. Exp. 3.6% (Prev. 3.4%, Low. 3.0%, High. 3.8%)
SoftBank Group (9984 JT) is in talks to invest up to USD 30bln more in OpenAI, according to WSJ
[MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin mixed following the mostly positive handover from Wall St but with some cautiousness ahead of the FOMC and mega-cap earnings, while Japan suffers on currency strength following Trump's recent FX rhetoric
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This higher print may influence the Reserve Bank of Australia's monetary policy outlook, potentially leading to a reassessment of interest rate trajectories and impacting the AUD positively against other currencies.
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