The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point making this its ninth hike since March 2022. and it also indicated that it may be near the end of its rate-hiking cycle. It also warned that the fight against inflation remains ongoing while assuring that the banking system remains resilient despite recent bank collapses. Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy at Mizuho Bank takes us through how markets reacted to these developments.



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The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point making this its ninth hike since March 2022. and it also indicated that it may be near the end of its rate-hiking cycle. It also warned that the fight against inflation remains ongoing while assuring that the banking system remains resilient despite recent bank collapses. Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics &amp; Strategy at Mizuho Bank takes us through how markets reacted to these developments.Image credit: Shutterstock

Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

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