... e rebates may cushion some impact from reduced trade in the wake of the virus outbreak, which saw China’s industrial output contract at its sharpest pace in 30 years in the first two months of this ye ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... nomy that may face an unfolding nationwide cash crunch, the report said. The actions were approved by the US Treasury Secretary under emergency rules that broaden the Fed’s lending powers beyond the b ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday said he would decide within two days whether to order residents to “shelter in place” to fight the spread of the virus. The move would largely confine people ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... exchanges may follow and has drawn analysts’ attention. “Given the unprecedented speed of the slump in equity prices, it has been suggested that stock exchanges might be closed soon if things don’t tu ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... ed in its May funding round. Impossible Foods said in a statement that the funding will be used to accelerate commercialization of its new line of products: Impossible Sausage made from plants, and Im ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... the world may choose to keep travel bans or restrictions on public events in place. This is obviously bad for the global economy. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on March 16 Tr ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... ed States may be heading into a recession. “There’s nothing that can really give us a sense of when the full extent of the virus’ impact will be known,” Jeffrey Kleintop, chief global investment strat ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... Factories may not be back to full output until April, some analysts estimate, and consumer confidence may take even longer to recover. The pain in the industrial sector was also seen in China’s real e ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... ily waste may have entered the pipe after atomization. It should normally have been exhausted from the air vent on the roof, but possibly due to the turbulence effect, it may have ended up in the man' ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... a primary may become inevitable if members of the democratic bloc in the industry fail to agree on a single candidate. Apart from the catering industry, the pan-dems are also thinking of holding a pri ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... g that it may take three to four hours to get them to the airport. Asked if the Covid-19 outbreak would affect the Legislative Council elections scheduled for September, Nip said the government will k ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... the facts may be, the Lau and Chow cases surely qualify as evidence that even well-off people are not immune to the epidemic. A quick scrutiny of all the infection cases would suggest that people livi ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... s through May 6 and ground nearly all its widebody fleet. Delta, American Air Lines and United Airlines, the three largest US airlines, are in talks with the U.S. government about potential assistance ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... icans who may need testing for the coronavirus and that it would be tested in the Bay Area and expanded over time. The cooperation with the Trump administration comes as Google faces antitrust investi ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... sly set a May 31 deadline to complete the sale of the loss-making airline, with potential investors asked to submit expressions of interest by March 18. A source with knowledge of the matter told Reut ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... ose lives may be upended by the virus. “The virus is having a profound effect on people across the United States and around the world,” Powell said in the news conference after cutting short-term rate ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... – reality may be one thing, perception is another. Medi ...全文
今日信報時事評論Brian Wong2020年03月14日
... at Cheung may have been deliberately trying to keep big food conglomerates at arm's length in order to avoid getting dragged into the “yellow-blue“ controversy. That said, the fact that "yellow" resta ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
... but they may not be able to address all the problems caused by the spread of the coronavirus. Since the federal funds rate is already very close to the zero level, the only thing left in the Fed’s to ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
