The US Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark rate to the highest level in 14 years in an attempt to crush surging inflation.

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman speaks to Senior business correspondent Chor Khieng Yuit as she explains how consumers and businesses in Singapore will be affected as the Fed grows more hawkish, and more hikes are expected.

The US Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark rate to the highest level in 14 years in an attempt to crush surging inflation.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman speaks to Senior business correspondent Chor Khieng Yuit as she explains how consumers and businesses in Singapore will be affected as the Fed grows more hawkish, and more hikes are expected.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.

From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality.

Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home.

And she closes the day with a song that says it all.

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.