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South Korea CPI Overshoots BoK Target For Fifth Month

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

  • Hang Seng down 42.76 points at 25984.13
  • CSI 300 down 20.67 points at 4847.43
  • KOSPI down 27.76 points at 3179.97
  • U.S. 10-Yr yield up 0.51bp at 1.2987%
  • China 10-Yr yield up 0.3bp at 2.824%
  • USD/CNH up 46 pips at 6.4565
  • USD/KRW up 3.2 at 1160.5
  • BBG/JPM ADXY Index down 0.1 at 108.03
  • SOUTH KOREA AUG. CONSUMER PRICES RISE 2.6% Y/Y; EST. +2.4%
  • S. KOREA 2Q GDP EXPANDS 6% Y/Y, REVISED FROM 5.9% INCREASE
  • BOK'S LEE: SOLID RECOVERY TREND TO CONTINUE ON VACCINE, EXPORTS
  • BANK INDONESIA ISSUES MACROPRUDENTIAL INCLUSIVE FINANCING RULE

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