South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance will front-load 55–60% of its 2025 Treasury bond issuance in the first half, with 27–30% allocated in Q1, while adjusting maturities and slightly reducing the annual issuance limit to 225.7 trillion won ($173.5 billion).
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South Korea to Issue 55–60% of 2025 Treasury Bonds in H1; Q1 Allocation Set at 27–30%
South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance will front-load 55–60% of its 2025 Treasury bond issuance in the first half, with 27–30% allocated in Q1, while adjusting maturities and slightly reducing the annual issuance limit to 225.7 trillion won ($173.5 billion).
Chicago Fed President Optimistic on 2025 Economy—Expects Rate Cuts
Chicago Fed President signals optimism for the 2025 US economy, projecting interest rate cuts as growth outlook improves.
Powell - 'Some Expect a Hold, Some See a Rate Cut Next Year, Others Anticipate a Steeper Cut in 2025'
Fed Chair Powell signals diverging views on US rate path, with some expecting a hold, others forecasting rate cuts or deeper easing in 2025.
Monetary Policy Board Projects Core Inflation at 1.9% for This Year, 2.0% for Next Year
South Korea's Monetary Policy Board forecasts core inflation at 1.9% for 2024 and 2.0% for 2025, signaling a cautious outlook on price stability.
Bank of Korea Expects Domestic Demand-Driven Growth to Accelerate Next Year, While Exports Set to Slow
Bank of Korea forecasts stronger domestic demand-led growth in 2025, but warns export momentum will weaken amid shifting global conditions.
Fed policymakers remain divided, with one member expecting rates to stay unchanged this year while another anticipates a 125bp cut, signaling uncertainty in the US monetary policy outlook.
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Fed policymakers remain divided, with one member expecting rates to stay unchanged this year while another anticipates a 125bp cut, signaling uncertainty in the US monetary policy outlook.
Monetary Policy Board Maintains Core Inflation Forecast at 1.9% for This Year
Bank of Korea's Monetary Policy Board holds its core inflation outlook steady at 1.9% for 2025, signaling continued vigilance on price stability.
Fitch Lowers South Korea's 2025 Growth Forecast to 0.9% from 1.0%
Fitch Ratings trims South Korea's 2025 GDP growth outlook to 0.9% from 1.0%, signaling persistent economic headwinds and cautious investor sentiment.
Powell Says This Year's Tariff Hikes Likely to Push Inflation Higher
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ECB Maintains Eurozone Growth Forecast at 0.9% for 2024, Lowers 2025 Outlook to 1.1%
ECB holds 2024 eurozone growth forecast at 0.9% but trims 2025 projection to 1.1%, signaling cautious outlook amid persistent economic headwinds.
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