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Time for a pit stop

Chew Sutat
Chew Sutat • 9 min read
Time for a pit stop
The Community Chest Sharity Elephant Mascot and the writer in Tanzania with Mount Meru in the background. This year, they will be scaling Mount Fuji and Mount Akadake in Japan for a good cause. Photo: Chew Sutat
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The crescendo of the conference season in Singapore, in the middle of the soldout Singapore Grand Prix with an attendance of 270,000, coincided with the US Federal Reserve Board delivering as promised the beginning of the downcycle of rates with a 50 basis points (bps) cut.

Deftly managed with good central bank-speak, it was heralded with all the right messages, including being ahead of the curve and a soft landing in the US economy.

This topic was extensively discussed at Wealth Management Institute’s Global Family Office Summit, Milken Institute’s Asia Summit and some of the bros at Token2049 all week.

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