Japanese Crisis Filters into Global Macro Economy; Risk Currencies Exposed
It comes as no surprise to see the higher yielding commodity bloc as the most exposed of the major currencies, with these currencies weighed down in order of yield. The Australian Dollar is the hardest hit on these themes and looks as though it could be in for some more relative weakness over the short, medium and longer-term. We had already been warning of significant weakness in this currency on softer fundamentals and a slower China, and this latest disaster in Japan only helps to accelerate these declines. The Australian Dollar which has been very closely tied to US equity performance tracks lower on the day by well over 1%, while US equity futures are down by well over 2% ahead of the North American open. Read More....
Japan Inflation Rate
The general inflation rate in Japan was last reported at 0 percent in February of 2011. From 1971 until 2010, the average inflation rate in Japan was 2.97 percent reaching an historical high of 24.90 percent in February of 1974 and a record low of -2.50 percent in October of 2009. Inflation rate refers to a general rise in prices measured against a standard level of purchasing power. The most well known measures of Inflation are the CPI which measures consumer prices, and the GDP deflator, which measures inflation in the whole of the domestic economy. This page includes: Japan Inflation Rate chart, historical data and news. Read More....
After the earthquake: The countries most dependent on exports to Japan
The impact will not be confined to Japan, however. The damage to ports, railways, power stations, refineries and consumer confidence has already interrupted the country's imports, with some coal shipments diverted elsewhere. Which economies are most exposed to a slowdown in Japan? Brunei's exports to the country account for over 28% of its GDP. But like those of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, Brunei's exports comprise oil and natural gas, which will eventually benefit from the damage to Japan's nuclear industry Read More....
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