Interest Rate Decisions Still Drive Equity & Currency Movements

The US Federal Open Market Committee meeting this Wednesday is being closely watched, with a surge in crude oil prices likely to drive up inflation. This comes as the European Central Bank unexpectedly announced a tenth consecutive rate hike this week. Tareck Horchani, Head of Dealing, Prime Brokerage, Maybank Securities Singapore, breaks down what to pay attention to while making your investment decisions.

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