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Infographic: ASEAN Economy Brief: Why ASEAN commodity cost pass-through is the defining inflation risk for Q3 monetary policy

Headline CPI is easing in parts of ASEAN, but food, fuel and power costs are moving into stickier categories that central banks cannot ignore.

July 17, 2026·36 words·1 min

Economy

Original article: ASEAN Economy Brief: Why ASEAN commodity cost pass-through is the defining inflation risk for Q3 monetary policy

A portrait infographic comparing ASEAN inflation pass-through signals, including Indonesia's 3.34% June inflation, the Philippines' 4.4% core CPI, Thailand's 3.02% Q4 CPI path, Vietnam's July diesel price hike, and ADB's 3.9% Southeast Asia inflation forecast — Food, fuel and power costs are moving into the core categories ASEAN central banks can least ignore.