When will interest rate cuts happen? Seemingly they will occur this year, although there is a disconnect between what investors believe and hope for and what central banks (particularly the RBA) are implying. The RBA has lifted interest rates from 0.1% in April 2022 to 4.10% by June 2023 and a further 0.25% hike came in…

Is there another Asian financial crisis brewing? There is increasing concern there might be as many Asian countries' currencies struggle against the US dollar, particularly Japan, which has reportedly intervened in the market following the yen reaching its weakest level against the greenback since 1990.   USD/JPY log scale (Source: TradingView)   Let's take a look at whether or…