Foord Asia ex-Japan Fund Q3 2023 Commentary
“Despite robust current economic conditions, we are seeing signs of consumer strain. With significant uncertainty regarding the full impact of rate hikes already in place, we remain cautiously positioned as we have been for much of the year,” says portfolio manager Ishreth Hassen in the Foord Asia ex-Japan Fund Q3 2023 commentary.
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