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Northern Trust AM Sticking to 'Cautious Positioning'
Wouter Sturkenboom, chief investment strategist for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific at Northern Trust Asset Management, explains why he's maintain an overweight to cash. and discusses the outlook for markets and central...
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Bank of Japan Is Between a Rock and a Hard Place, HSBC Says
Frederic Neumann, chief Asia economist and co-head of global research Asia at HSBC, discusses Bank of Japan policy and the implications for the local currency. He speaks with Haslinda Amin and Rishaad Salamat on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
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Federal Reserve Rate Preview: Investor Expectations
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at a 22-year high for a second meeting, while leaving open the possibility of another hike as soon as December. The rate decision and an accompanying statement will be...
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BOJ Makes Modest Tweak to Yield Policy
The Bank of Japan added flexibility to its yield control program while falling short of market speculation of a greater change. Haslinda Amin and Annabelle Droulers report on Bloomberg Television.
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BOJ Decision to Raise YCC Ceiling Reference Rate Is Good: Fmr. Board Member
Sayuri Shirai, a former Bank of Japan policy board member, discusses the central bank's latest decision. The BOJ adjusted its stimulus to allow long-term yields to edge higher while raising its inflation projections. Shirai speaks with...
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Bank of Japan Set to Announce Policy Amid Tweak Speculation
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda and his fellow board members are set to decide whether they need to adjust the central bank's yield curve control program as they conclude a two-day policy meeting Tuesday. A statement on the outcome is...
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Morgan Stanley's Sheets Sees Bond Spreads Decompressing
Andrew Sheets, Morgan Stanley's global head of corporate credit research, previews this week's central bank policy decisions and discusses the outlook for the fixed income market with Gina Martin Adams and Damian Sassower on "Bloomberg...
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Yen May Have Some Upside Into 2024, UBS WM Says
Hartmut Issel, head of Asia Pacific equities and credit at UBS Wealth Management, discusses the outlook for financial markets amid geopolitical risks, the opportunities he sees, Bank of Japan's policy and the yen. He speaks with Vonnie...
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Singapore Central Bank Unfazed by Suddenly Hawkish Peers
Singapore Monetary Authority head Ravi Menon signals authorities aren't necessarily under pressure to do more even as regional peers turn hawkish. He tells Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin that monetary policy remains appropriately tight.
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BlackRock CEO Fink: US Won't See Hard or Soft Landing in 2024
BlackRock Inc. CEO Larry Fink doesn't expect a hard or soft landing for the US in the year ahead as he sees interest rates remaining higher and says the power of the economy and the consumer "is giving me comfort that the economy is...
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Jamie Dimon Calls Central Banks '100% Dead Wrong' on Forecasts
JPMorgan Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon speaks about the need for "real leadership" to navigate geopolitical concerns and says, "I don't think it makes a piece of difference whether rates go up 25 basis points or more, like zero,...
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Fmr. PBOC Deputy Chief on China's Economy, China-US Ties
Zhu Min, Chairman at the National Institute of Financial Research at Tsinghua University, discusses his outlook for China's economy and relations between the US and China. He previously served as the Deputy Managing Director at the IMF...
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Japanese Yen Is 'Too Cheap,' Lombard Odier Says
"The currency is too cheap and inconsistent with Japan's fundamentals. And the yield gap is primarily a result of the policy difference." Homin Lee. senior macro strategist at Lombard Odier, shares his views on Japan's currency, central...
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Federal Reserve Likely at Interest-Rate Peak Already, Saxo Says
John Hardy, head of foreign exchange strategy at Saxo, discusses Federal Reserve policy and the implications for the dollar. Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said the central bank is close to wrapping up its aggressive tightening...
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Yen Breaches 150 Per Dollar Again, Raising Intervention Risk
The Japanese yen briefly weakened beyond 150 against the dollar again in early Asian trading, keeping traders on guard against possible intervention from authorities Japan. Paul Dobson has more on Bloomberg Television.
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Optimal Capital Advisors' Stacy on US Markets
Frances Stacy, director of strategy at Optimal Capital Advisors, discusses her outlook and investment strategies for US markets. She speaks with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
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Dollar-Yen Can Break Higher, Japan May Intervene, CBA Says
Carol Kong, international economics and currency strategy associate director at Commonwealth Bank of Australia, discusses the outlook for the dollar and the yen. She speaks with Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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Mester Says Fed Rates Likely Near or at 'Holding Point'
"Regardless of the decision made at our next meeting, if the economy evolves as anticipated, in my view, we are likely near or at a holding point on the funds rate," Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester says during...
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Eberly: Covid-Era Policy Will Affect Future Monetary Policy
Janice Eberly, Kellogg School of Management Senior Associate Dean for Strategy and Academics and Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy, agrees with Fed Chair Powell's assessment of the reasons to have implemented...
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Japan Inflation Slows in Line With BOJ Price View
Japan's consumer prices excluding fresh food rose 2.8% from a year ago, with the pace sliding below 3% for the first time in more than a year. Yuko Takeo reports on Bloomberg Television.
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China Economy Has Bottomed Out, Standard Chartered Says
Becky Liu, head of China macro strategy at Standard Chartered Bank, discusses the prospects for the world's second-largest economy, policies and the yuan. She speaks with Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
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Powell Says Fed 'Proceeding Carefully' on Policy Path
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said, "given the uncertainties and risks, and how far we have come, the committee is proceeding carefully," as the US central bank considers the path of policy. Powell spoke Thursday to the Economic...
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Bank of Japan May End Negative Rates by Year-End: Former Board Member
A former board member of the Bank of Japan says the central bank could scrap negative interest rates by the end of this year. Yuko Takeo reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Bank of Korea Keeps Key Interest Rate at 3.50% as Expected
South Korea's central bank has kept its key interest rate steady at 3.5% as forecast by all 18 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. Shery Ahn and David Finnerty report on Bloomberg Television.