Bloomberg Availability of credit as central banks hike interest rates along with the ability of Indian corporates to tap capital markets to raise funds will be key to driving growth in the local deal market, Amitabh Malhotra, head of global banking for HSBC India, said. “Indian companies are very robust in terms of their balance sheets, so I feel ...

Bloomberg The Philippine peso is heading for its best quarter in 15 years but the bulk of its rally may already be over. Growing headwinds facing the currency include accelerating inflation, rising oil import costs and a worsening trade balance. Technical signals also indicate the peso is approaching a level of resistance that may prove a barrier to further gains. ...

  Bloomberg US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says inflation will be much lower by the end of next year, as long as there are no unanticipated shocks to the economy. “I believe inflation will be lower,” Yellen said during an interview on CBS’ “60 Minutes.” “I am very hopeful that the labour market will remain quite healthy so that people ...