Return of the inflation monster

Lee Kian Soon, CEO, Astral Asset Management on Asian Midday Market Watch today the 23rd of August at 1pm SGT, He shared insights on regional markets performance and comment on topics including :-

1. Fed’s Jackson Hole symposium – Will the Fed continue to raise rates or maintain its current rates to continue the fight against inflation

2. Are we seeing the return of the inflationary monster? Oil prices have gone back to the highs, rice and wheat prices skyrocketed due to supply issue, with India for example banning rice exports.

3. Implications if commodities prices rebound sharply.

Guest : Lee Kian Soon, CEO, Astral Asset Management

Host : Brian Fernandez