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Fed Has No Choice But To Wait And See

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank

06-Feb-25 07:00

Fed Has No Choice But To Wait And See

Tariffs has been the buzz word this week putting markets on the edge. We ask Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank as to what impact this will actually have on the US economy and the Fed fund rate policy.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning


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