What’s top of investors’ minds this week?

We expect the US Federal Reserve (Fed) to cut the Fed Funds rate 25bps to a target range of 3.50% – 3.75% at its Tuesday meeting (9 December). The market is essentially fully priced for a cut at this meeting so the dot plot and the statement of economic projections will, with Chairman Powell’s press conference, dominate how markets respond.

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Vis Nayar

Vis Nayar is the Chief Investment Officer and a member of the Executive Management Committee at Eastspring Investments. Vis spearheads Eastspring’s investment platform encompassing equities, fixed income, multi asset and quantitative solutions, and oversees investment offerings across markets.

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