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August 13th - The price adjustment window for refined oil products will reopen at 24:00 on August 14th (this Saturday at midnight). According to industry information from Longzhong Information, due to the downward fluctuation of international crude oil prices during the cycle, the domestic refined oil price will decrease by approximately 0.15 yuan/liter, marking the fifth price reduction this year. Based on a 70-liter fuel tank, private car owners will save about 11 yuan when filling up.The Reserve Bank of New Zealand surveyed that the average two-year inflation expectation for New Zealand in the third quarter was 2.34%.A survey by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand indicates that the average one-year inflation expectation in New Zealand for the third quarter is 2.6%.According to Mongolian media reports on August 13th, the Mongolian Emergency Command Center for Enhancing Fuel Supply and Security held a routine meeting on August 12th. The Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources emergency trip this week has yielded initial results. In August, Mongolia will import 50,000 tons of AI-92 gasoline from Russia, purchase an additional 15,000 tons of Euro 5 standard fuel, and agree to import an additional 25,000 tons of AI-92 gasoline and 5,000 tons of aviation fuel. A contract has also been signed with China to purchase 3,000 tons of aviation kerosene; the first batch of 1,000 tons has been received, and the remaining 2,000 tons will arrive soon. Simultaneously, a contract has been signed with South Korea to purchase Euro 5 standard fuel. This fully meets Mongolias August consumption needs and reserves. As of the time of this report, Mongolian mine production is stable, short- and medium-term shipments are good, fuel availability has increased to 30 days, and short-term freight rates have increased slightly by 80-85 yuan/ton.On August 13th, Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor Kent stated that Australian monetary policy is currently tightening, with the three consecutive interest rate hikes earlier this year now having a dampening effect on the economy, further amplified by the strengthening Australian dollar. He said, "Evidence suggests that Australian monetary policy is somewhat tightening, and the tightening measures implemented earlier this year are taking effect. Borrowing costs have risen, mortgage repayments have increased, conditions in the mature residential market have weakened, and the Australian dollar has appreciated year-to-date." He added that aggregate demand growth appears to be slowing, which is what policymakers want to see and is necessary to push inflation back to the target level.
