The Philippines' Central Bank Policy Rate As Of June 18 Stood At 4.5%, Compared With An Expected 4.75% And A Previous Reading Of 4.50%

Brent Crude Oil Fell Below $77 Per Barrel, Down 1.95% On The Day

The Chinese Representative Clarified China's Position On The Issue Of Certain Countries Hyping Up The "South China Sea Arbitration Case."

The Ministry Of Water Resources Has Activated A Level IV Emergency Response For Flood Control

In The UK, The Three-month Average Wage Growth Rate Excluding Bonuses For April Was 3.4% Year-on-Year, Compared With Expectations Of 3.2% And A Previous Reading Of 3.40%

In The UK, The Three-month Average Wage Growth Rate, Including Bonuses, Stood At 4.4% Year-on-Year In April, Versus An Expected 4% And A Revised Prior Reading Of 4.4% From 4.10%

In The UK, ILO Employment For The Three Months To April Rose By 100,000, Compared With Expectations Of 75,000 And A Previous Reading Of 148,000

The Yield On Japan's 40-year Government Bonds Rose 3.5 Basis Points To 3.660%

The Main Hog Futures Contract Fell 2.00% During The Day, Currently Trading At 11,655.00 Yuan/ton