Is tariff inflation finally hitting?

Tariff updates

Trouble at the US Federal Reserve

What’s behind Japan’s bond yield volatility?

Indonesia’s trade deal

This week on Market Focus Weekly: 

US inflation ticks up, political turbulence at the US Federal Reserve and the latest tariff negotiation updates. What do these all mean for financial markets?

We also break down Japan’s bond market volatility ahead of elections, and whether Indonesia’s new trade deal with the US is really a win for its economy.

Radhika Rao, executive director & senior economist at DBS Bank, breaks it all down.

Highlights:

01:20 Is tariff inflation finally hitting?

04:24 Tariff updates

05:57 Trouble at the US Federal Reserve

08:45 What’s behind Japan’s bond yield volatility?

11:56 Indonesia’s trade deal

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With Radhika Rao, executive director & senior economist, DBS Bank

Edited by: Chai Pei Chieh & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Emily & Chai Pei Chieh

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This week on Market Focus Weekly:&nbsp;
US inflation ticks up, political turbulence at the US Federal Reserve and the latest tariff negotiation updates. What do these all mean for financial markets?
We also break down Japan&rsquo;s bond market volatility ahead of elections, and whether Indonesia&rsquo;s new trade deal with the US is really a win for its economy.
Radhika Rao, executive director &amp; senior economist at DBS Bank, breaks it all down.
Highlights:
01:20 Is tariff inflation finally hitting?
04:24 Tariff updates
05:57 Trouble at the US Federal Reserve
08:45 What&rsquo;s behind Japan&rsquo;s bond yield volatility?
11:56 Indonesia&rsquo;s trade deal
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Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to btpodcasts@sph.com.sg.
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Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
With Radhika Rao, executive director &amp; senior economist, DBS Bank
Edited by: Chai Pei Chieh &amp; Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily &amp; Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Follow Market Focus Weekly podcasts every Friday:
Channel: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmktfocus/">bt.sg/btmktfocus</a>
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Spotify: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfsp/">bt.sg/mfsp</a>
YouTube Music: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfyt">bt.sg/mfyt</a>
Website: <a href="https://bt.sg/mktfocus/">bt.sg/mktfocus</a>
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party&rsquo;s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.&nbsp;
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Money Hacks at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks">bt.sg/btmoneyhacks</a>
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BT Podcasts at: <a href="https://bt.sg/podcasts">bt.sg/podcasts</a>
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Market Focus Daily is a closing bell look at markets and the news that drove its movements-every trading day. Market Focus Weekly rounds up the week with expert analysis and insights for a big picture look at the trading week ahead.

Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

Market Focus Daily is a closing bell look at markets and the news that drove its movements-every trading day. Market Focus Weekly rounds up the week with expert analysis and insights for a big picture look at the trading week ahead.
Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

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