South Korea's industrial production rebounded for the first time in three months, but it was not big enough to justify a full-fledging recovery, a government report showed Friday.
The interest rate cut is set to become another major boon for the sluggish property market and, following the easing of mortgage rules on Sept. 30, will fuel demand, analysts said.
Confidence among South Korean consumers fell to the lowest in three months, indicating little impact from monetary and fiscal stimulus, central bank data showed Tuesday.
Growth in China's consumer inflation slowed than market expectation to 1.6 percent in September, the lowest since January 2010, data showed on Wednesday.
South Korea's industrial output posted a first reduction in three months, reflecting the lackluster growth of the economy, a government report showed Tuesday.
Deposit and lending rates in South Korea fell to record lows last month as the central bank cut the benchmark interest rate, Bank of Korea (BOK) data showed Monday.
South Korea's import prices fell for the sixth straight month amid lower global oil prices, indicating low inflationary pressures for the time being, central bank data showed Monday.
South Korean exports of information and communications technology (ICT) products fell for the first time in three months as demand for digital TVs weakened, a government report showed Thursday.
South Korea's exports fell slightly last month on lower business days, but daily average exports increased on the back of solid demand for major items, a government report showed Monday.
Two major Chinese cities joined dozens of others nationwide to scrap housing purchase restrictions on Thursday in a bid to boost their property market.
Asking prices of property coming to market decreased by 2.9 percent month-on-month in August, according to a survey from Rightmove Monday, marking the biggest fall the company has ever recorded.
South Korea's producer prices rose for two months in a row last month after ending the long-term downward trend in June, central bank data showed Tuesday.
The Chinese property market is facing a correction period as a downward trend emerged in more cities, with many local governments choosing to boost the market through lifting home purchase restrictions.
Bangladesh Muslims are all set to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr that marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan on Tuesday as Shawwal moon has been sighted in the country on Monday.
The eastern Chinese city of Jinan on Thursday became the latest region to lift home purchase restrictions and bring some light to the gloomy property market.
The Thai junta has asked other countries not to facilitate any overseas Thai dissident movement, warning that it would be considered an unwarranted intervention in the internal affairs of Thailand.
Corporate direct financing, including bond and stock sales, in South Korea reduced in May as lack of demand for corporate bond and equity issuances, financial watchdog data showed Tuesday.
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