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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

Barry Ritholtz

And so, you know, it was relatively, I wouldn’t say straightforward because I don’t think generating consistent profits has ever been something that’s so straightforward or so easy. And it’s always going to expect to lose some of those profits when the trend reverses, but still end up capturing the meat of the trend.

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World’s Best Banks 2024—Asia-Pacific

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Lending rates followed central bank tightening moves, while deposit rates lagged; and across the region, there were some record profits. In Japan, profits at the country’s five most prominent banking groups leapt 56% to a record ¥2 trillion (about $12.6 billion after-tax profit versus $8.3 of E.Sun’s overall profit.

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Central Banker Report Cards 2024: Africa And The Middle East

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The CBB cut its one-week deposit rate to 5.75% in September after the Fed reduced its benchmark rate, and the overnight deposit rate to 5.5%. In June, it left the benchmark policy rate unchanged at 5% for the fifth time in a row, forecasting that inflation across the region will dip to a still high 3.9% in the first quarter.

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Transcript: Bill Dudley, NY Fed Chief

Barry Ritholtz

But, but, you know, we, I focused mostly on fixed income and foreign exchange. 00:07:47 [Speaker Changed] So, so after, you know, more than 20 years at Goldman, you joined the New York Fed in 2007, overseeing domestic and foreign exchange trading operations, 2007, that, that’s some timing. Ma makes a lot of sense.