... d he will reserve his right to sue media outlets, which he said wrongly reported the case with unconfirmed materials. "Expose my identity? Report to the police? Do you [Hong Kong netizens] think you a ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... w Federal Reserve rules, the report said. Banks will have to fully meet the requirements by Jan. 1, 2017, a more stringent deadline than Basel, which gives banks until January 1, 2019, it said. “As th ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-04
... e Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation rejected the most recent living wills as completely inadequate – meaning that there is still no road map for handling the failure of a v ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
Federal Reserve officials debated during their policy meeting in July whether they should raise interest rates sooner than expected amid the strengthening economic recovery, but they were restrained b ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-21
... ing could reserve the right not to approve the chief executive elected by Hongkongers and a veto could deliver serious political shock for the city, he said. -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/MY/JL ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
... o Federal Reserve studies, farmland prices were up 15 percent last year in the most productive part of the Corn Belt, and 26 percent in the western Corn Belt and high plains. Iowa land selling for US$ ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
... e Federal Reserve rejected its dividend and share-buyback proposal, citing difficulty in determining the impact of a severe recession on the group's global operations. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
... but will "reserve his right to speak about the matter in future", he said. "Even though I will not be seeing you as president in future, if there's any chance for me to express views on any matters of ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-19
... uisition, reserve and supply that occurred from 2008 to 2013, Reuters cited a mainland newspaper as reporting over the weekend. The audit, to be launched this week under the State Council's oversight, ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-18
... s and the reserve requirement ratio as sterilization tools to avoid making the difficult choice between monetary autonomy and currency controls. However, sterilization cannot go on forever, as its cos ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-15
Janet Yellen has staked her tenure as chair of the Federal Reserve on a simple principle: she'd rather fight inflation than another economic downturn. Interviews with current and former Fed officials ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-13
A soft US housing recovery and weak labour force participation are two reasons for disappointing global growth, and this could be a long-term phenomenon, US Federal Reserve vice-chairman Stanley Fisch ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-12
... S Federal Reserve has kept short-term rates near zero since December 2008. It plans to start raising them next year as the country's economic recovery and employment situation continue to improve. The ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-11
China continues to be front and center on my list of concerns, even more so than the latest Federal Reserve press release or fluctuations in the Dow. I believe China is the single biggest risk to worl ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
... strategic reserve capital, are ideal for long-haul investment. -- Contact us at [email protected] KZ/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
The Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve are likely to raise their benchmark interest rates in the fourth quarter this year and the first half next year respectively, moves that could help boost ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
China's targeted bank reserve ratio requirement (RRR) cuts have helped boost credit support for the farming sector and small businesses, but it would be unwise to adopt the monetary tool for the long ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday it would cut down its asset purchases to US$25 billion monthly, down from US$85 billion at its peak, while issuing a more upbeat assessment of inflation, jobs and ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-31
A large gold deposit with reserves worth a potential 40 billion yuan (US$6.47billion) has been discovered in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to mainland media. As of end- ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
... e Federal Reserve ends its asset purchases. In view of the complex and constantly changing investment environment, the de facto central bank will manage the fund in a cautious and prudent manner, whil ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30