USD Strengthening vs Asia's Recovery

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank

01-Jul-21 07:00

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Are regional markets entering a new phase of risk aversion? The Morning Run gets into this with Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy with Mizuho Bank. They also get into the implications of the dollar strengthening, outlooks for Singapore, China, and Vietnam, as well as expectations from the OPEC+ meeting on oil prices.

Produced by: Mike Gong

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Noelle Lim, Roshan Kanesan

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Categories: Business Analysis, Trends and Forecasts, Markets, Politics, Social Issues, Personal Finance, Investments, Financial Literacy, law & legal matters

Tags: inflation, markets, investment, USA, USD, MYR, dividend, Singapore, China, and Vietnam, OPEC, oil,

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