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SOUTH KOREA: Bond Wrap.

SOUTH KOREA
  • Consumer sentiment down for second month in September (source: Yonhap).
  • Consumers expect housing prices continue to rise (source:  Bank of Korea)
  • South Korea's producer prices fell in August, brought by a decrease in coal and petroleum prices.  The PPI slipped by 0.1% month on month, on a year-on-year basis rose by 1.6% (source: BOK).
  • Markets gave back some of yesterday’s rally with the KOSPI down 0.10%.
  • Bonds performed with yields across most parts of the curve lower. 

 

2yr 2.862% (-1.5bp)        5yr 2.911%          10yr 3.047% (-0.5bp)          30yr 2.90% (-2bp)

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  • Consumer sentiment down for second month in September (source: Yonhap).
  • Consumers expect housing prices continue to rise (source:  Bank of Korea)
  • South Korea's producer prices fell in August, brought by a decrease in coal and petroleum prices.  The PPI slipped by 0.1% month on month, on a year-on-year basis rose by 1.6% (source: BOK).
  • Markets gave back some of yesterday’s rally with the KOSPI down 0.10%.
  • Bonds performed with yields across most parts of the curve lower. 

 

2yr 2.862% (-1.5bp)        5yr 2.911%          10yr 3.047% (-0.5bp)          30yr 2.90% (-2bp)