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The rupiah closed slightly weaker at Rp15,140 per US dollar on Monday, down 15 points. The move followed US PCE inflation data showing headline annual inflation easing to 2.2% year on year, below the 2.3% expected, and core monthly PCE slowing to 0.1%.
Softer US inflation strengthens expectations of further Fed easing, which tends to weigh on the dollar and support emerging-market currencies over time. For feed buyers, a firmer rupiah modestly lowers the local cost of imported feed inputs such as soybean meal and corn.
antaranews.comMartha Herlinawati SimanjuntakSep 30, 2024After 1,637 past bearish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
