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Higher US risk-free rates points increasingly to a Trumpian future
Higher risk-free rates may persist and are negative for REITs, real estate and alternatives investment managers, and developers, but good for banks
27 days ago
Singapore economy
Singapore core inflation unchanged on stable energy, food costs
The MAS, which has maintained its tight monetary policy settings for the past four meetings, is unlikely to change that approach
June 24, 2024
Global Economy
UK inflation slows to 2% goal for first time in three years
The Consumer Prices Index eased in May from 2.3% the month before, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday.
June 19, 2024
Global Economy
World Bank raises global growth forecast on strong US expansion
Most of the improvement stems from the World Bank upgrading the US growth outlook
June 11, 2024
Right Timing
As US risk-free rates slump, Straits Times Index sees mild consolidation
The chart pattern of US risk-free rates continues to weaken following the break below its moving averages
June 07, 2024
US Economy
The US economy won’t be immune to high rates forever
It is always worth treading carefully when folks tell you the world has changed forever
May 30, 2024
US Economy
JPMorgan CEO Dimon sees 'lot of inflationary forces in front of us'
'The underlying inflation may not go away the way people expect it to'
May 16, 2024
US Economy
Higher for longer? Rates could be higher forever
The return of the high-rate environment means that, once again, investment has more of an opportunity cost and downside risk
May 16, 2024
US Economy
US core CPI cools for first time in six months in relief for Fed
'It does open the door to a potential rate cut later in the year'
May 15, 2024
US Economy
Powell keeps rate cuts on table but leaves timing less certain
Most Fed watchers expect just one cut now
May 02, 2024