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Here are the market's top trades after a hawkish Powell
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell set the stage for raising interest rates to combat the highest inflation since 1982
January 27, 2022
US Economy
Fed's Waller says three 2022 rate hikes 'still a good baseline'
Inflation hit 7% last year - highest since 1982
January 14, 2022
Global Economy
Powell declares inflation big threat as Fed signals rate hikes
"One of the two big threats to getting back to maximum employment is actually high inflation."
December 16, 2021
US Economy
Powell is the right choice for the Fed
At this juncture, signalling continuity and bipartisan competence in monetary policy needed to be the top priority.
November 25, 2021
US Economy
Biden keeps Powell as Fed chief, elevates Brainard to vice chair
The move rewards Powell for helping rescue the US economy from the pandemic and tasks him to help fight coming inflation
November 22, 2021
Global Economy
US Fed chairman Powell "patient" on hikes, can act on inflation if needed
"I don't think we’re behind the curve. I feel the policy is well-positioned to address plausible outcomes," Powell said.
November 04, 2021
Broker's Calls
USD likely to be supported with Fed moves: analysts
Analysts from Bank of Singapore, DBS and UOB expect the Fed to announce tapering this November.
September 27, 2021
Global Economy
Briefs: Fed taper could start 'soon', local banks have no direct exposure to Evergrande
Read the highlights for this week.
September 23, 2021
US Economy
Fed taper could start 'soon' and end around mid-2022: Powell
The projections are not a policy commitment and reflect the personal views of policy makers.
September 23, 2021
Gold
Jerome Powell's dovish tone brings on gains in Gold
The announcement on the gradual withdrawal of the central bank’s economic stimulus has already evoked a response from investors.
August 30, 2021