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Global Economy
Two Fed officials say more interest-rate raises may be needed to cool prices
"I think we’re going to have to grind higher with the policy rate"
May 23, 2023
US Economy
US inflation shows signs of moderating, giving Fed room to pause
The Fed will need to see more than one month of data to be confident that price pressures are on a sustained downward path
May 10, 2023
REITs
Elite Commercial REIT enjoys 13% rental hike from bulk of portfolio following regular review
The rent review is pegged to UK's CPI
April 19, 2023
US Economy
Summers says recession probabilities rising, Fed nearing the end
"The Fed needs to engage in some serious soul searching"
April 09, 2023
Global Economy
IMF warns five-year global growth outlook weakest since 1990
For 2023, global gross domestic product will likely expand by less than 3%
April 07, 2023
Singapore economy
Analysts see 'final tightening' by MAS in April meeting after February's inflation figures
This will be the sixth consecutive tightening move since October 2021.
March 29, 2023
US Economy
As Fed nears the rate peak, be careful what you wish for
No one should take solace in the potential end of rate increases
March 23, 2023
Finance
Inflation, geoeconomics fragmentation and climate change are key uncertainties in investment business: Ravi Menon
Expectations by some market participants that central banks may start easing are “excessively optimistic”, says Menon.
March 09, 2023
Global Economy
Powell's shift on rate hikes comes as officials prepare for March meeting
"They’re trying to correct the mistake of not sticking with 50 in February"
March 08, 2023
Global Economy
Powell sees higher peak for interest rates, says Fed prepared to speed up if needed
"The latest economic data have come in stronger than expected"
March 07, 2023