The Bank of Japan hiked rates for the first time since 2007 and scrapped yield curve control.

What do we really need to know about this historical move?

Is this like a canary in the coal mine?

Sean Cheong discusses this with Vasu Menon,Managing Director, InvestmentStrategy, OCBC Bank, who also weights in on why he is bullish for the quarter ahead.



Presented and edited by Sean Cheong

The Bank of Japan hiked rates for the first time since 2007 and scrapped yield curve control.
What do we really need to know about this historical move?
Is this like a canary in the coal mine?
Sean Cheong discusses this with Vasu Menon, Managing Director, Investment Strategy, OCBC Bank, who also weights in on why he is bullish for the quarter ahead.
 
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Presented and edited by Sean Cheong

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Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.