Global Economy
Federal Reserve remains prepared to take further policy actions as needed to foster a return to full production utilization, Chairman Ben S Bernanke said.
Greece, Ireland, and Spain successfully amassed almost 10 billion euros through debt sales this week. Hungary nonetheless failed to sell bills as expected.
Australia’s central bank may look at European banks stress tests and domestic inflation to determine its next interest rate decision, minutes of the latest monetary policy meeting revealed.
Asian Development Bank urged developing countries in East Asia to unwind policy stimulus. The Manila-based lender revised developing Asia economic growth forecast to 7.9% in 2010 from 7.5%.
Indonesia Economy
Bank Indonesia expects banks to keep loan-to-deposit ratio at 75%–105%, saying that additional reserve requirement will be imposed to those whose the ratio is outside such level.
The central bank sees monthly inflation at about 1% in July 2010. Year-end inflation may exceed 6%, Acting Governor Darmin Nasution said.
The government booked budget surplus worth between Rp 45 trillion and Rp 50 trillion in the first half of 2010 given higher-than-expected revenues and sluggish spending.
Indonesian government eyes economic growth at 7.7% and budget deficit worth 1.2% of gross domestic product in 2014.
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