This podcast episode discussed the Federal Reserve's recent decision to pause interest rate hikes and the market's reaction to it. The speakers compared the Fed's projections with market expectations, highlighting that the market is anticipating fewer rate hikes. They also explored the economic landscape, delving into Europe's contrasting scenario and the impact of the energy shock and food prices. The strategies used by CFOs and treasurers to navigate the current environment, such as balance sheet bolstering and leveraging technology, were also examined. The discussion emphasized the importance of revisiting treasury and risk management policies and adapting to the post quantitative easing environment.
