30-Nov-23 07:00

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank

3Q US GDP surprised on the upside at 5.2% despite the high Fed Fund rates. Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy at Mizuho Bank tells us if this will cement the current mantra of higher for longer for rates. We also explore why the Ringgit continues to be weak against the US dollar whilst other Asian currencies fare better.