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June 18, 2026

Daily Points

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Global markets are reacting to post-FOMC yield curve flattening, central bank decisions from the BoE and BI, and critical geopolitical developments regarding a new US-Iran MOU.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.US Treasury yield curve is flattening following FOMC developments.
  • 2.Bank of England held rates at 3.75% with a 7-2 vote split.
  • 3.Bank Indonesia hiked rates by 25bps and tightened FX rules to support the rupiah.

Table of Contents

  • KEY POINTS:
  • Bank of England — Holds Amid MPC Divisions
  • UK Job Growth Ebbs, Wages Accelerate
  • Bank Indonesia — It Worked, for Now
  • BSP — Should've Hiked by More?
  • New Zealand's Economy Beats on Revisions
  • SNB — FX Intervention Warning
  • Norges — A Lukewarm Hike Warning
  • Light N.A. Data Focused on Canadian Inflation
  • US-Iran M.O.U. Text

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Authors

Derek Holt

Securities

WTI Crude

Themes

Monetary Policy NormalizationInflation PressuresGeopolitical Risk

Regions

GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeUnited StatesCanadaUK