Tag: interest rates

Stock markets have fallen sharply and global recession risks have climbed as US import tariffs could rise to the highest level in a century on April 9; a weaker dollar could help address US trade deficits.

The government has allocated money for clean energy and startups, while the Reserve Bank of India is expected to cut rates later this week.

0.5% is the highest nominal rate since 2008 as the BoJ continues on a path of normalisation.

The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates to the highest level since 2008.

According to BNP Paribas, the Rmb might “initially react negatively”, however, the USD upside is likely to be limited by the Fed rate cut outlook.

Bank of America’s Venkat Eachur has shared with CT his views on inflation, supply chain shifts and digital disruption impacting treasurers in Asia, and how they can de-risk and capitalise on some strong domestic economies, amid an uncertain macro environment.

In an uncertain global economy, one prediction that market participants are in unanimous agreement on is the prospect of rate cuts in developed markets. What does this mean for corporate treasurers, asks John Chiodi, chief investment officer, liquidity Americas, at HSBC Asset Management.

On the sidelines of an event discussing Hong Kong’s latest budget, Fung shared his views with CT on treasury management at a listed property giant, including liquidity, ESG and digitalisation.

If correct, this will lead to the federal funds rate ending the year at 4.3%, while the Fed "dot plot" shows 4.63%

Overnight and 12-month US dollar Libor settings have now permanently ceased. What does the future hold for corporate treasurers after this landmark transition?

Corporates can tap China’s interest rate swap markets through exposure to qualified funds and investors.

Despite a negative economic outlook, CEOs globally cite plans to pursue M&A activities this year. ESG awareness and supply chain reconfiguration are factors likely to influence targets.