... with renewed quantitative easing (QE) on a large scale, signaling once again that they will do “whatever it takes.” Only the US Federal Reserve can provide the necessary dollar liquidity on a suffici ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-19
US stocks deepened their selloff on Wednesday and the Dow erased virtually the last of its gains since President Donald Trump’s 2017 inauguration, as the widening repercussions of the coronavirus pand ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-19
The European Central Bank (ECB) launched a 750 billion euro (US$820 billion) emergency bond purchase scheme after an unscheduled meeting on Wednesday, aiming to stem a spiraling economic and financial ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-19
US President Donald Trump moved on Wednesday to accelerate production of desperately needed medical equipment to battle the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters reports. Scrambling to address the virus after ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-19
... gorous. However, it is not easy for the Hong Kong Growth Portfolio to be successful. The Future Fund has been managed by the international financial and asset management professionals of the Hong Kong ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-19
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday declared a “human biosecurity emergency” and said the country’s citizens should abandon all overseas travel because of the coronavirus epidemic th ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... sults “so we advise caution” interpreting that number. The shortest survival time was on copper, where half the virus became inactivated within 46 minutes. Reuters -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... links between Hong Kong and mainland China in trade, tourism and finance has changed the city's economy that is traditionally proud of being open and led by free market. The risk to Hong Kong's econo ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
China announced early on Wednesday that it was retaliating against US restrictions on Chinese journalists, with actions that include rescinding the press credentials of American correspondents with th ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... e actions were approved by the US Treasury Secretary under emergency rules that broaden the Fed’s lending powers beyond the banks that are its usual customers. The move came as officials sought to pre ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... rips at lower prices by sharing the car with up to three other passengers traveling in the same direction, has been disabled for users opening the apps. "Our goal is to help flatten the curve on commu ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... over the weekend, before the Philippines move. “We have seen it before. I believe we could see it again,” he said. “Governments do not need or want the added stress and distraction at this time.” The ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... do that, we need to double production every year, on average, for 15 years and double down on research and innovation. The market has its ups and downs, but the global demand for food is always there ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... break, as well as in the United States and Iran. And as nations impose mandatory quarantines and close their borders, businesses are suffering, and the talk has switched from slowing growth to a globa ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... pacity. However, tertiary sectors such as restaurants, tourism and service companies remain largely closed. We can probably say that in China, the worst is already behind. However, no single economy c ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... nes, Southwest Airlines and others, was quoted as saying that the industry needs US$25 billion in grants and US$25 billion in loans as well as significant tax relief to survive. The carriers seek tax ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... at its lowest level since December 2018. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 12.32 percent to end at 6,904.59 points. Trading was halted for 15 minutes shortly after the open as the S&P 500 index plunge ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
Amazon.com Inc. said it will hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the United States to deal with a surge in online orders, as many consumers have turned to the web to meet their needs during ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... Sunday: “We recommend Benny Gantz for a very, very simple reason. In the previous election, we said the most important thing was to prevent a fourth election.” And Joint List head Ayman Odeh said his ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
