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Asian FX, A Mix Bag

Stephen Chiu, Chief Asia FX and Rates Strategist, Bloomberg Intelligence

12-Aug-25 07:30

Asian FX, A Mix Bag

Asian currencies have been navigating a volatile landscape, shaped by shifting US dollar momentum, mixed signals from the Federal Reserve, and mounting global trade tensions. Stephen Chiu, Chief Asia FX and Rates Strategist, Bloomberg Intelligence tells us what to expect in the coming months and if the reign of King Dollar is dead.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Elaine Boey, Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar


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Categories:  marketseconomyinternational

Tags:  inflation riskfed ratesking dollartrade tariffsasian currencies





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