Founder & Head of Research, Fortress Hill Advisors

Alex Ng

Alex Ng is the founder and head of research of the economic and investment research house Fortress Hill Advisors. Prior to founding Fortress Hill Advisors, he worked as an economic research analyst across government, academic, and financial institutes including the Hong Kong Financial Secretary’s Office (Office of the Government Economist), Economic Research Center of the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies at CUHK, and State Street Global Markets. Alex holds a Master of Arts in Economics degree from Columbia University in the City of New York and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics from Wesleyan University (CT, USA).

Our firm's expertise lies in macroeconomics, global macro,  global thematic research, company and equity research, multi-asset strategy, event driven, and ESG.

We also do proprietary trading on the firm's capital, to try to vindicate our investment thesis. Our flagship publication, Heard from Fortress Hill (HFFH) provides our weekly market observations and is freely available on our website: https://fortresshill-advisors.com/hffh/

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<li>Central Bank of Russia (CBR) announced that it increased its policy rate by 100 bps to 19% to tame the stubborn price pressures stemming from high military spending.</li>
<li>CBR said in a press release that the current inflationary pressures remain high, and annual inflation is likely to exceed the July forecast range of 6.5–7.0% by end-2024.</li>
<li>The regulator emphasized that growth in domestic demand is still significantly outstripping the capabilities to expand the supply of goods and services.</li>
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Central Bank of Russia (CBR) announced that it increased its policy rate by 100 bps to 19% to tame the stubborn price pressures stemming from high military spending.
CBR said in a press release that the current inflationary pressures remain high, and annual inflation is likely to exceed the July forecast range of 6.5–7.0% by end-2024.
The regulator emphasized that growth in domestic demand is still significantly outstripping the capabilities to expand the supply of goods and services.


Central Bank of Russia Hiked Key Rate to 19% as Inflation Continues to Soar