As America Grows, the Hawks Loom Larger Than the Doves

22-Feb-18 07:35

As America Grows, the Hawks Loom Larger Than the Doves

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Vishnu Varathan discusses yesterday’s Fed minutes in order to discern the shape of US interest rates and the Dollar’s direction in 2018.

He also talks about Malaysia’s rate curve and the data points that Bank Negara will take heed of when deciding Malaysia's rates.

Vishnu also offers a view on Malaysian growth in 2018.

Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang

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Tags: US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, Muhammad Ibrahim, Bank Negara, GDP

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