Markets on tenterhooks after rate hike and with US inflation numbers looming
Going forward, market expectations are for another 50 basis-point hike by the Fed in December.
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South Korea braces for impact as US delivers fourth big rate hike
“Uncertainties are certainly growing and we’ll be extra vigilant in our response to what may come in our way”, Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho said.
Investors take a shine to Chinese bonds
There is still much room for foreign investors to increase their position in renminbi bonds as economic growth steadily recovers, sources state.