In this episode of The Business Report, finance presenter Chua Tian Tian spoke with Benjamin Goh, Head of Research and Investor Education, SIAS, where they discussed what new US tariffs of between 10 and 12.5 per cent on global trading partners mean for global investors, before turning the attention to news out of Singapore’s bourse operator or the Singapore Exchange. 

Also on deck, how Brent crude closed over US$100 in the previous session on renewed tensions in the Middle East, as well as how Japan’s core inflation perked up in June but remained below the central bank’s 2 per cent target for a fifth straight month.