The IMF warns it will cut Global Growth Forecast again

David Kuo, the Founder of The Smart Investor from Singapore shares insights on regional markets performance as well other key issues dominating investor conversations today. This includes:

• The blow out of US inflation rate numbers overnight.
• Singapore’s Central Bank tightened its monetary policy today in an off-cycle move, saying that the action would slow inflation.
• Canada’s surprise 100 basis point interest rate hike yesterday has been followed by an out-of-cycle 75 basis point hike in the Philippines today.
• The IMF warns it will cut global growth forecast again with a darkened outlook.

Guest:  David Kuo, Founder of The Smart Investor Singapore

Presenter: Brian Fernandez

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