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Economic and event calendar in Asia Wednesday, December 31, 2025 - China PMIs for December

  • We get a cascade of PMIs from China today, both official and unofficial, none of them look likely to light the place up
Eamonn Sheridan
30/12/2025 | 21:39 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
30/12/2025 | 21:39 GMT
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China defies easing calls as PBOC keeps rates steady and shifts focus to fiscal support

  • Limited monetary easing keeps downward pressure on bonds and underscores Beijing’s preference for fiscal-led support rather than aggressive rate cuts.
Eamonn Sheridan
30/12/2025 | 02:37 GMT
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30/12/2025 | 02:37 GMT
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China launches “Justice Mission 2025” drills simulating blockade around Taiwan (more info)

  • The drills reinforce a persistent geopolitical risk premium in Asia, with markets alert to potential spillovers into shipping, semiconductors and regional FX if exercises are extended or repeated.
Eamonn Sheridan
29/12/2025 | 00:49 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
29/12/2025 | 00:49 GMT
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China to conduct live-fire military drills surrounding Taiwan on December 30

  • The announcement keeps a modest geopolitical risk premium in place for Asian assets, though markets are unlikely to reprice meaningfully without signs of prolonged escalation.
Eamonn Sheridan
28/12/2025 | 23:56 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
28/12/2025 | 23:56 GMT
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China flags more proactive fiscal policy in 2026 to boost domestic demand

  • The guidance reinforces expectations of sustained fiscal support in 2026, lending support to China-linked risk assets while limiting downside risks to growth-sensitive commodities.
Eamonn Sheridan
28/12/2025 | 23:15 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
28/12/2025 | 23:15 GMT
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China industrial profits slump at fastest pace in 14 months as demand weakens

  • The data reinforce expectations for additional fiscal and policy support in 2026, keeping pressure on Chinese equities while capping upside for cyclical commodities.
Eamonn Sheridan
28/12/2025 | 21:53 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
28/12/2025 | 21:53 GMT
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Nomura flags Asia policy split as Fed seen cutting twice in 2026

  • Nomura’s outlook suggests Asian rate differentials could widen internally even as the region decouples from expected U.S. easing, with implications for FX and regional bond markets.
Eamonn Sheridan
24/12/2025 | 03:18 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
24/12/2025 | 03:18 GMT
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Washington delays semiconductor tariffs as it seeks China trade truce

  • The delayed rollout of China chip tariffs points to a more calibrated U.S. trade stance, reducing near-term supply-chain risk while seeking to maintain long-term leverage over Beijing’s semiconductor ambitions.
Eamonn Sheridan
24/12/2025 | 02:42 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
24/12/2025 | 02:42 GMT
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Stock market update
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ByteDance plans $23bn AI spending push for 2026, boosts AI capex amid chip uncertainty

  • Heavy AI capex from Chinese tech firms underscores sustained global demand for compute, supporting long-term semiconductor investment while highlighting growing geopolitical fragmentation in chip supply chains.
Eamonn Sheridan
23/12/2025 | 01:42 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
23/12/2025 | 01:42 GMT
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US approves $10bn-plus arms sales to Taiwan, China defence stocks index hits 2 mth high

  • The arms package lifted China defence shares and reinforces geopolitical risk premiums across Asia, though broader markets remain relatively insulated for now.
Eamonn Sheridan
18/12/2025 | 03:15 GMT
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18/12/2025 | 03:15 GMT
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China won't need ASML's chip-building machines for long

  • Researchers completed a working EUV prototype
Adam Button
17/12/2025 | 14:29 GMT
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17/12/2025 | 14:29 GMT
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Commodities

China slowdown raises downside risks for AUD and Australian assets

  • A weaker China demand outlook raises downside risks for bulk commodities and mining equities, particularly iron ore, with price sensitivity likely to rise into 2026.
Eamonn Sheridan
17/12/2025 | 03:43 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
17/12/2025 | 03:43 GMT
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China yuan hits 14-month high even as weak consumer demand clouds economic growth outlook

  • The stronger yuan reflects policy support and export resilience, but soft domestic data reinforce expectations for further fiscal and demand-side easing in 2026.
Eamonn Sheridan
15/12/2025 | 03:22 GMT
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15/12/2025 | 03:22 GMT
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China signals more policy support (same old?) as economy 'stabilises' in November

  • National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) official comments reinforce expectations for ongoing targeted stimulus, supporting a cautious outlook for Chinese assets while limiting near-term downside growth risks.
Eamonn Sheridan
15/12/2025 | 02:31 GMT
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15/12/2025 | 02:31 GMT
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China Nov Retail Sales (YoY) 1.3% (exp 2.9%) & Industrial Production (YoY) 4.8% (exp 5.0%)

  • Chinese economic activity data for November 2025
Eamonn Sheridan
15/12/2025 | 02:00 GMT
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