26 April 2023
Money in the Market: Are we already in a recession?
Wall Street has been fretting over a looming recession for much of the last year and this year. And that's as the Federal Reserve embarked on its rapid rate-rising path to ease inflation that's running at multi-decade highs.
So what are some signs that a recession is coming? Or is it already here?
What kind of clues can we find about a looming recession through the corporate earnings results that we’ve seen so far?
And what does a recession in the US mean for Singapore?
On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Steve Brice, Chief Investment Officer at Standard Chartered Bank to find out more.

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Listen to his previous podcasts:

22 September 2022
Bigger Picture: Fed raises rates by 75 bps, warns of further tightening
Steve Brice, Chief Investment Officer of Wealth Management, Standard Chartered Bank unpacks the FOMC's thinking behind its latest guidance of more pain to come, and how investors should position themselves for more aggressive Fed policy settings.

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25 August 2022
Bigger Picture: Jackson Hole Symposium Preview
Steve Brice, Group Chief Investment Officer, Standard Chartered Bank discusses on the upcoming Jackson Hole Symposium and if Jerome Powell might double down on his hawkish stance.

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24 June 2022
Market View: How are markets expected to react to US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony, and is enough time given for markets to react to the US rate hikes?
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had given his most explicit acknowledgement to date that steep interest rate hikes could tip the economy into a recession, and it would be very challenging to achieve a soft landing. He also reiterated the Fed's resolve to get inflation back to the two per cent mark, adding that ongoing rate hikes will be appropriate to cool the hottest price pressures in four decades. But have markets been given enough time to react to the recent rate hikes, before the Fed is expected to further raise rates next month? And to what extent are markets expected to perform in the meantime? When will the US economy slip into a recession? In Market View, Prime Time’s Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian posed these questions to Steve Brice, Chief Investment Officer, Standard Chartered Wealth Management.

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17 March 2022
Bigger Picture: Fed kicks off rate hike cycle, signals 6 more this year
Steve Brice, Chief Investment Officer of Wealth Management, Standard Chartered Bank discusses how markets will adjust to the rate liftoff, the risk of a wage-spiral, and the outlook for the US Dollar.

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