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Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Jason Tan

Economist

Centennial Asia Advisors

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<strong>Fed upbeat over strong economy:</strong> The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Jun 18 indicated that the Fed are still optimistic and upbeat about the strong economy. They reiterated the upside risk to growth in light of an accommodative fiscal policy stance. The Fed will proceed with gradual rate hikes to rein in risks of overheating while removing language on forward guidance that would allow the Fed Funds Rate to remain under the neutral rate.</li>
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Fed upbeat over strong economy: The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Jun 18 indicated that the Fed are still optimistic and upbeat about the strong economy. They reiterated the upside risk to growth in light of an accommodative fiscal policy stance. The Fed will proceed with gradual rate hikes to rein in risks of overheating while removing language on forward guidance that would allow the Fed Funds Rate to remain under the neutral rate.

Trade tensions a cause for concern:…


US: Strong Economy yet Concerns Are Mounting