Markets Positive On Soft Landing Scenario

Jack Kouzi, Director for Strategy, VFS Group

13-Dec-23 07:00

Markets Positive On Soft Landing Scenario

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US markets are rallying on the likelihood of a ‘Goldilocks’ scenario: one where there is economic growth without recession, coupled with Fed rate cuts next year due to falling inflation. Jack Kouzi of VFS Group weighs in on whether this is a realistic projection, as well as the outlook for Chinese equities against the backdrop of a softening economy.

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