While Asian markets are influenced by the prolonged wait for interest rate cuts in the US, the central banks in the region are seen to have very different objectives in the coming six months.
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Two Australian investors have urged caution amid fears that the low interest rate and low inflation investment landscape is due for a correction.
Regional life insurers will seek to reweigh their portfolios to seek out sufficient returns in the low rate environment, reduce duration gaps and adapt to new capital rules.
In the latest Year of the Dog prediction question, AsianInvestor questions whether the US Treasury curve will invert, and herald a potential economic recession.
CLSA strategist Chris Wood notes the US Federal Reserve has been wrong on just about everything, adding QE is deflationary and is having the opposite effect to what was intended.
