... hile this may help reduce the fear the U.S. is experiencing a “credit bubble,” personally I find the level of debt more worrisome from the perspective of slow burn Minsky moments. For instance, let us ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-04
... al stocks may be a fool’s game, assembling a large, properly diversified portfolio of stocks is something else entirely. By spreading the risk across companies, one can essentially eliminate it most o ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-03
... ng abroad may decide not to return. But most alarmingly, the government’s agenda is even putting Israel’s security at risk, with CNN reporting that, “thousands of Israeli army reservists – the backbon ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-02
In his inauguration speech in May, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced the end of the country’s decades-old fuel subsidy. This is not the first time that Nigeria has attempted to abandon the poli ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-01
... rtant. It may determine whether there will be a war between China and Taiwan. The KMT is campaigning that a vote for the DPP is a vote for war and one for the KMT is a vote for peace. Beijing strongly ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-01
... r reasons may also include the increasing momentum among Hongkongers to settle overseas, given that the visa and residency policies are becoming more friendly in the UK, Canada, and other major econom ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-31
... echnology may move to the forefront of geopolitical competition.” Given that human capital, together with governance, is essential to translate technological progress into productivity growth, Asia ha ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-31
... 型師嚴美芳（Yen May Woen）執行死刑後，該國歷來處決的第二名女死囚。 英國《衞報》引述追蹤死刑案件的 ...全文
... judiciary may be all that stands between the individual and despotism. Without constitutional guarantees or a supervisory role for the judiciary, what is there to prevent the sort of ethnic cleansing ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-28
... ore, they may also enrich one’s existing knowledge base. To the former, a historian could find in AI a most helpful companion that aids them with synthesising and extracting past trends. To the latter ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-28
... porations may be stepping in to assist with higher education needs, especially in the competitive expansion of the back-office processing and high-tech manufacturing arenas. Two years ago, Taiwanese u ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-27
... rn prices may encourage farmers to focus on this crop. Meanwhile, despite government efforts to increase the acreage given over to soybean farming, China’s high consumption levels means output is unli ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-26
... investors may benefit from a diversified approach in today’s market. Seek Opportunities in Structural Investments Faced with uncertainty about the rental growth outlook as global recession fears linge ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-21
We’ve all heard the familiar saying by now, “With great power comes great responsibility”. What had originated, as far as I’m aware, in a Spiderman movie (a line quipped by Aunt May to Peter Parker), ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-20
... tax, they may be compelled to act, owing to rapidly shifting climate policies elsewhere, such as the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, which imposes tariffs on carbon-intensive impo ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-19
... c, with a May 2022 poll finding that 55% of Americans believed that the US was already in a recession, compared to 21% who disagreed. But all these predictions have been far off the mark. The US econo ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-18
... 5% YOY in May from 0.8% YOY in April. Contrary to other G10 countries, Japan’s core inflation has continued to rise over the past few months, while overall inflation dropped on the back of lower energ ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-18
... onditions May Force a Fed Pause Before the banking crisis, reducing inflation was the top priority of central bankers. Now they may be more balanced in their efforts to tamp down inflation given their ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-17
... ects that may not yield short-term economic benefits. At the same time, to mitigate risks to debt sustainability, economic and non-economic investments must be carefully balanced. To this end, the Ban ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-14
