Synopsis: Market Focus is a weekly podcast by The Business Times that looks at the market drivers and movements in Singapore, the region and beyond. Hosted by podcast editor Claressa Monteiro, it features analysis from SGX and insights from The Business Times newsdesk.
2H2022 did not kick off with a bang but that’s to be expected. Inflation and recessionary fears remain concerns in the broader market.
Highlights of the podcast:
03:15 STI starts 2H2022 muted
06:54 Worst first half performance in 5 decades for equities
08:35 Encouraging news from Singapore
10:51 Notable company news
Produced by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg), Raphael Lim & Lionel Lin (SGX)
Edited by: Howie Lim
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