Xinghui Kok
Chief Correspondent at Reuters
Singapore chief correspondent @Reuters 🇸🇬 Likely to be in the yoga studio when not keeping an eye on politics, macroeconomics, socioeconomics; ex @SCMPNews
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1 week ago |
kfgo.com | Xinghui Kok |Yantoultra Ngui |Jun Yong
By Xinghui Kok, Yantoultra Ngui and Jun Yuan YongSINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore’s central bank loosened its monetary policy for the second time this year on Monday, saying prospects for global growth and trade have dimmed amid U.S. tariffs, and the trade ministry cut its growth forecast for the city-state.
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1 week ago |
money.usnews.com | Xinghui Kok |Yantoultra Ngui |Jun Yong
By Xinghui Kok, Yantoultra Ngui and Jun Yuan YongSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank loosened its monetary policy for the second time this year on Monday, as expected, saying prospects for global growth and trade have dimmed amid U.S. tariffs, and the trade ministry cut its growth forecast for the city-state.
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2 weeks ago |
jp.reuters.com | Mohamed Ezz |Ahmed Eljechtimi |Xinghui Kok
４月８日、米政権の「相互関税」導入発表を受け、貿易相手国と世界の金融市場は激しい衝撃に見舞われている。写真は３日、シンガポールのタンジョンパガーのターミナルに陸揚げされた自動車（２０２５年 ロイター/Edgar Su） [８日 ロイター] - 米政権の「相互関税」導入発表を受け、貿易相手国と世界の金融市場は激しい衝撃に見舞われている。トランプ大統領の猛攻は続いているものの、南米ブラジルやインドなど、ごく一部は恩恵を受ける可能性のある国として浮上しつつある。ただ、世界は景気後退のリスクに直面しており、恩恵は限定的になる見通しだ。 相互関税措置では、長年同盟関係にある欧州連合（ＥＵ）や日本、韓国などは重い関税率を課され打撃は深刻。一方で、ブラジルやインド、トルコ、ケニアは一筋の光明を見出している。 ブラジルの場合、相互関税率は最も低い１０％。農業大国だけに追い風となっている。中国が対米報復関税を発動すると表明したことで、ブラジルの好敵手である米国の農産物輸出業者は、対中輸出で従来よりも厳しい条件に置かれるためだ。...
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2 weeks ago |
money.usnews.com | Mohamed Ezz |Ahmed Eljechtimi |Xinghui Kok
By Mohamed Ezz, Ahmed Eljechtimi and Xinghui Kok(Reuters) - Days after U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs shocked multiple U.S. trading partners and global markets, a handful of countries are emerging as potential winners although the risk of a tariff-induced recession will limit the upside.
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2 weeks ago |
marketscreener.com | Xinghui Kok
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's central bank has a unique method of managing monetary policy, tweaking the exchange rate of its dollar instead of changing domestic interest rates like most other economies. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sets the path of what it calls the policy band of the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate (S$NEER), thus strengthening or weakening the local currency against those of its main trading partners. WHY DOES SINGAPORE USE THIS METHOD?
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