Ben Emons, CIO/Founder at FedWatch and Managing Director at Highline Wealth Partners, tells James Ross the Fed’s rate hike will provide some relief for the US economy over time. Andrew Freris, CEO, Ecognosis Advisory, says oil prices won’t come down while the conflict in the Middle East continues, so, despite the hike, inflation will remain a problem. He goes on to look at Chief Executive John Lee’s Policy Address and Five Year Plan, saying the goals make sense.

Carolyn Wright is joined by Rich Chun, Head of Asia Pacific at Tradeweb, who explains what you need to know about recent regulatory changes for bond markets.

John Terrett, our US markets correspondent, gives his analysis of the Fed’s rate hike decision and looks at plans for Canada to become an associate member of the EU.