韩国出口在1月猛增30%, 贸易顺差在芯片需求强劲、节假日增加的情况下缩减。 South Korea’s exports surge 30% in January, narrowing its trade surplus amid strong chip demand and extra holidays.

韩国1月的出口预计每年将增长30%,其驱动因素是芯片需求强劲和月亮新年额外工作日,导致贸易顺差减少63亿美元。 South Korea’s January exports are forecast to surge 30% year-on-year, driven by strong chip demand and extra Lunar New Year working days, leading to a narrower $6.3 billion trade surplus. 预计南韩的通货膨胀将稍有缓解,降至2.1%,但仍高于目标。 Inflation is expected to ease slightly to 2.1% in South Korea, still above target. 在财政刺激的支持下,印度尼西亚第四季度的GDP可能保持在5.1%左右,而通货膨胀则可能因基数效应而上升。 Indonesia’s fourth-quarter GDP may hold near 5.1%, supported by fiscal stimulus, while inflation likely rose due to base effects. 菲律宾、泰国和台湾将报告通货膨胀减缓, 泰国可能出现通缩。 The Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan are set to report easing inflation, with Thailand possibly seeing deflation. 香港的零售销量在12月可能会增长7.0%,新加坡的制造业PMI可能标志着持续扩张。 Hong Kong’s retail sales may grow 7.0% in December, and Singapore’s manufacturing PMI could signal continued expansion. 整个区域的通货膨胀疲软表明,中央银行可能会暂停削减利率。 Weak inflation across the region suggests central banks may pause rate cuts.