Equity Outflow Marks Worst Year Since 2008 – Bloomberg

Equity Outflow Marks Worst Year Since 2008 – Bloomberg

Investors pulled money out of stocks at a record pace in the days after major central banks made it clear they were relentless in their fight against inflation. A fitting end to the worst year for global equity markets since the financial crisis. About $42 billion (about 5.57 trillion yen) outflowed equity funds in the … Read more

China to cut immigration quarantine period in January, may end hotel quarantine – Bloomberg

China to cut immigration quarantine period in January, may end hotel quarantine – Bloomberg

China plans to shorten the mandatory quarantine period for foreign travelers starting in January. Said a person familiar with the matter. With the “Zero Corona” policy, which completely suppresses the new coronavirus, the last remaining restrictions will be lifted. Officials are considering a “0+3” measure to end quarantines in hotels or quarantine facilities and monitor … Read more

FOMC Suggests Slower Rate Hikes, Higher Than Previously Expected End Point – Bloomberg

FOMC Suggests Slower Rate Hikes, Higher Than Previously Expected End Point – Bloomberg

The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will decide to slow the pace of interest rate hikes at its meeting on the 14th, but the terminal rate (the ultimate destination of interest rates) is expected to be higher than expected in precedence. As Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said, this is not an accommodative change, but … Read more