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US Core PCE Rises 0.2%, Consumer Spending Soars in August

The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, increased 0.3% from a month earlier. Excluding food and energy, the PCE price index rose 0.2%. US consumer spending rose in August at the fastest pace in over a year, helping to power the economy through persistent inflation. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Bank Indonesia Maintains Spot Market Intervention

Bank Indonesia encouraged managing non-urgent foreign exchange needs through hedging mechanisms.

  • Bank Indonesia maintains spot market intervention to stabilize rupiah exchange rate.
  • Central bank aims for balanced mix, not specific targets for spot, DNDF, NDF interventions.

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