No Surprises, Fed Cuts Rates by 25bps
Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank
11-Dec-25 07:00
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The FOMC cut rates by 25bps as expected but more interesting is the press conference that followed with comments from Jerome Powell. Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank tells us how many rate cuts we can expect in 2026. We also get a preview on whether the Bank of Japan will raise rates when they meet on 19 December.
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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim
Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See
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