Ireland’s consumer confidence dropped to 56.7 in March, down 8.5 points from 65.2 previously.
USD/JPY hits 159.70 as oil surge, Hormuz disruption and policy divergence drive yen weakness, intervention talk.
GBP/JPY consolidates near 213.00, forming bearish flag; upside targets 215.00, downside risk below 212.00 support.
Rising PCE masks weakening sentiment; spending shifts to essentials and value, pressuring discretionary and rate-sensitive sectors.
UOB maintains Singapore GDP forecasts; February output slumps broadly, downside risks rise amid conflict, trade disruption concerns.
Oil surged above $108 on Hormuz disruption fears, pressuring equities, tightening liquidity, and shifting rates toward tightening expectations.
North Asian economies face balance-of-payments risks from energy supply shocks, pressuring currencies, inflation, and exchange rates.
ANZ–Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence in New Zealand fell in March to 91.3, sliding below optimism threshold.
NZD/USD slid near 0.5760 as firm US Dollar, higher yields, and risk-off mood pressured Kiwi.
Thailand baht weakened as exports slowed, imports surged, and trade deficit persisted amid rising energy prices.
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