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BoK Holds Rates; Hawkish Tilt

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Below gives key levels of markets in the second half of the Asia-Pac session:

  • Hang Seng down 263.57 points at 25060.85
  • CSI 300 down 56.12 points at 4880.49
  • KOSPI down 35.49 points at 2920.81
  • U.S. 10-Yr yield up 0.01bp at 1.6119%
  • China 10-Yr yield down 1.2bp at 2.957%
  • USD/CNH down 42 pips at 6.4547
  • USD/KRW up 4.15 at 1198.95
  • BBG/JPM ADXY Index up 0.03 at 107.09
  • BOK ON HOLD AT 0.75% AS EXPECTED
  • BOK SAYS INFLATION TO REMAIN ABOVE TARGET FOR A WHILE
  • PHILIPPINES AUG. TRADE BALANCE -$3.58 BLN; EST. -$3.35 BLN
  • MALAYSIA AUG. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION FALLS 0.7% Y/Y; EST. +0.3%

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