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How do we cope with volatile markets and inflation? What are the effects of the US dollar gaining strength and how should investors react? Is the Fed's decision to increase interest rates until inflation comes down feasible? Lastly, what are the benefits of Shanghai easing Covid-19 restrictions?

David Kuo, Co-Founder, The Smart Investor helps us answer these questions, as well as looking at the winners and losers in the stock market over the past 5 months.

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According to a recent survey from Oracle and Pamela Rucker, CIO Advisor, Instructor for Harvard Professional Development, there is a greater demand for business prioritization of sustainability and social efforts. Whether its employees or investors, the older or younger generation, this trend is visible across many demographics.

With Singapore's geographic location and talent pool it increases its potential to develop innovative measures to improve sustainability in businesses. Moreover, the effective use of data and technology can make achieving this endeavor easier.

We speak to Jay Tuseth, Vice President, Oracle Applications, ASEAN about this.

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In this week's Regional Roundup, we talk about issues surrounding the chicken export ban in Malaysia, the prospects for PKR in the next Malaysia election, the discussion between Vietnam and Thailand about raising rice prices together, and a tragic incident where a ferry ran out of fuel and sank off the coast of Indonesia.

This is all with Leslie Lopez, Regional Correspondent, The Straits Times.

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Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in China in this weekly podcast.

The Straits Times' China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei chats with Money FM 89.3's Adrian Abraham who is sitting in for Elliott Danker.

Shanghai is to ease Covid-19 restrictions and help businesses recover. Many are skeptical about UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet's report after her visit to China. China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met up with his Pacific Island counterparts in Suva to establish a trade and security pact.

Produced by: Tan Dawn Wei ([email protected]) & Money FM's Breakfast Huddle team

Edited by: Nadhirah Kamarudin 

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Martin Hennecke, Head of Asia Investment Advisory, St James’s Place discusses whether inflation has peaked and outlines prospects for overlooked geographies, such as Japanese and Chinese equities, as well as the benefits of equities as an asset class against inflationary risks.

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