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The bond market rally rides on how fast the Fed cuts rates
BOND traders who struggled to predict how high the US Federal Reserve would raise interest rates are finding the way down just as vexing.At TCW Group, Jamie Patton, the...
S-Reits expected to rally on potential rate cuts
AT THE Jackson Hole economic symposium in late August, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell mentioned that “the time has come for policy to adjust”. This suggests potential interest rate...
CICT’s big acquisition, fundraising exercise are signs of what’s to come as Fed finally cuts rates
Investors looking to ride the coming rate cuts with Reits should be prepared to be tapped for funds from time to timeTHE first message that appeared on my phone...
Toyota cuts 2026 global EV output plans by a third
It now plans to build 1 million EVs in 2026, compared with earlier announced target of 1.5 millionJapan’s Toyota Motor has slashed its electric vehicle production plans for 2026...
Rate cuts may boost esoteric fund financing but its unfamiliarity to S-E Asia’s lenders may be an issue
New forms of financing could pop up with the expected cut in the US federal funds rate, but the region’s fund financing market is still small FUND finance 2.0...
Rate cuts may put novel fund financing on the radar, but S-E Asia’s lenders need to up their game
FUND finance 2.0 could get a boost from an expected cut in the United States’ federal funds rate next week, but market players also noted that South-east Asia’s lenders...
US dollar sags as traders up their bets on jumbo US rate cuts
THE US dollar touched one-month lows against the yen and was under pressure against other major currencies on Thursday (Sep 5) as growing concern over the US economic outlook...
Volkswagen goes head-to-head with workforce over proposed company cuts
VOLKSWAGEN (VW) management will face a tense and fearful workforce at a meeting in its headquarters on Wednesday (Sep 4) as it proposes painful cuts, including factory closures in...
