US President Donald Trump has just imposed 100% tariffs on imports that include semiconductors. We ask 

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank what impact that would have on economies which are heavily titled towards E&E exports. We also ask if the weak US labour data changes the Fed Fund rate policy and the terminal rate.

US President Donald Trump has just imposed 100% tariffs on imports that include semiconductors. We ask&nbsp;Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics &amp; Strategy, Mizuho Bank what impact that would have on economies which are heavily titled towards E&amp;E exports. We also ask if the weak US labour data changes the Fed Fund rate policy and the terminal rate.

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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Uncertainty And Confusion Reigns For Tariffs

Oil surges above USD100 as Middle East tensions escalate, testing global markets. Dilin Wu, Research Strategist at Pepperstone, weighs US labour strength and whether Wall Street can keep outperforming Asia.



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Oil surges above USD100 as Middle East tensions escalate, testing global markets. Dilin Wu, Research Strategist at Pepperstone, weighs US labour strength and whether Wall Street can keep outperforming Asia.Image Credit: Shutterstock

Oil Shock, Labour Signals and Fragile Markets

PS Markets started the year on a positive note but conflict in the Middle East among other factors have caused investors’ attention to be shifted to safe haven assets - what investment strategies should we be considering? We find out from Aidan Yao, Senior Investment Strategist, Asia, Amundi.

PS Markets started the year on a positive note but conflict in the Middle East among other factors have caused investors’ attention to be shifted to safe haven assets - what investment strategies should we be considering? We find out from Aidan Yao, Senior Investment Strategist, Asia, Amundi.

Upsides Still for AI Investing

American consumer inflation for February remained stable at 2.4%, in line with market expectations, as affordability concerns continue to persist, as the ongoing war in Iran started by Israel and the US, continues to rage. Tony Nash, CEO of Complete Intelligence, shares his insights.



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American consumer inflation for February remained stable at 2.4%, in line with market expectations, as affordability concerns continue to persist, as the ongoing war in Iran started by Israel and the US, continues to rage. Tony Nash, CEO of Complete Intelligence, shares his insights.Image credit: Shutterstock.

Uncertainty And Confusion Reigns For Tariffs

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