Key Developments: U.S. tariffs briefly exceed 100% on China, EU faces 20% levies, $36 trillion debt amplifies credit risks. Policy Uncertainty Stifles Activity 2025 U.S.
Key Data: Swiss National Bank cuts rates 5x (to 0.25%), Fed delays cuts until 2026, ECB likely to push rates below neutral in 2025. Policy
Although the international gold price once fell to a two-week low due to the disagreement within the US Federal Reserve on whether to cut interest
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sold 100,000 shares of the chipmaker in two days, cashing in US$14.4 million (S$18.45 million). This was his first trade under
Southeast Asia’s energy demand will roughly double by 2050, and Singapore’s position as a regional energy trading center will help the region optimize its energy
The United States attacked Iran’s key nuclear facilities last weekend, and investors are concerned about whether Iran will retaliate. Although Asia-Pacific stock markets generally fell
Affected by global political uncertainty, the private equity market is shifting its focus to opportunities in Asia. Hamilton Lane Co-CEO Kwan Ka-on pointed out at
Google says a new AI tool on its search engine will rejuvenate the internet. Others predict an apocalypse for websites. One thing is clear: the
Nato summits tend to be “pre-cooked”, not least to present a united front. Secretary General Mark Rutte has already settled on the menu for their
Regarding the reciprocal tariffs set by the Trump administration for trading partners and regions, U.S. Treasury Secretary Benson said on May 18 that it was