Recent rate hikes and a sharp decline on the prices of securities has had an impact on the balance sheets of central banks globally. Brian Coulton, Chief Economist at Fitch Ratings tells us why this is important, and what does this mean for their relationship with their respective governments.

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Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories:  markets,  economy,  Corporates,  international

Tags:  rate hikes,  securities,  global central bank,