... sponse. A sharp decline in growth and aggregate demand would call for countercyclical fiscal easing to prevent the recession from becoming too severe. In the medium term, though, the optimal response ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-23
... lamed the sharp rise on farmers setting the forest alight to clear land for pasture. In that, they may have had at least tacit encouragement from the firebrand right-wing president, who took power in ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-23
... Reuters. Sharp reaction Squads of police were stationed on the station perimeter and some protesters jeered and shone lasers at them. A small crowd of masked young men gathered on a station balcony, ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-22
... 恩．夏普（Gene Sharp）的人士自然認為，堵塞交通樞紐的行動屬於非暴力抗爭，原因是那些行動在原則上可做到 ...全文
Swiss watch exports to their top market Hong Kong fell a modest 1.3 percent in July amid violent anti-government protests that have weighed on watch sales, Reuters reports. That was a sharp improvemen ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-20
... prompted sharp reactions from Beijing, which has accused foreign countries, including the United States, of fomenting unrest in the territory. China has also sent clear warning that forceful interven ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-20
... l drive a sharp economic downturn at home. Exports in July fell 1.6 percent from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, dragged down by China-bound shipments of car parts and semic ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
... nd during sharp economic contraction. Despite occasional divergence, housing prices typically move in tandem with the stock market. Given this, the recent weakness of the equity market does not bode w ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-16
... conomy? A sharp currency depreciation would act as a supply-side shock, driving a spike in inflation, a squeeze on income and a drag on consumption. Savings would fail to provide an ample buffer as co ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-12
... unusually sharp and came as tensions between Washington and Beijing surge over an expanding trade war and military rivalry in the western Pacific, among other disputes. The Hong Kong office of China’s ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-09
... cluding a sharp rise in spending for research and development. “While we will continue to invest aggressively in growth, we also want it to be healthy growth, and this quarter we made good progress in ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-09
... eports. A sharp drop in the yuan currency this week may offer only scant relief for Chinese exporters, who are facing both additional US levies on Sept. 1 and sputtering demand worldwide. July exports ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-08
China’s tumbling yuan steadied on Tuesday as authorities took steps to contain its slide while stocks plunged after Washington labeled Beijing a currency manipulator, marking a sharp escalation in US ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-06
... ates. The sharp 1.4 percent drop in the yuan comes days after US President Donald Trump stunned financial markets by vowing to impose 10 percent tariffs on the remaining US$300 billion of Chinese impo ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-06
... orts. The sharp 1.4 percent drop in the yuan comes days after US President Donald Trump stunned financial markets by vowing to impose 10 percent tariffs on the remaining US$300 billion of Chinese impo ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-06
... orts. The sharp 1.4 percent drop in the yuan came after the People's Bank of China (PBoC) set the daily mid-point of the currency's trading band at 6.9225 per dollar, its weakest level since December ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-05
... d Japan’s Sharp Corp, Foxconn’s display unit. Sharp said on Thursday that it will build a plant in Vietnam to make flat screens and electronic devices to guard against additional US import tariffs on ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-02
... ere was a sharp decline in the balance sheet of the world’s four largest central banks, the financial market would see a bumpy ride, as we saw in 2012, 2014 and 2018. The balance sheets of central ban ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-02
... ts draw a sharp rebuke from Liu Xiaoming, China’s top diplomat in London and the country’s only ambassador to criticize publicly the violence of the Hong Kong protesters. He said Britain should stop i ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-25
... t despite sharp questioning during his confirmation hearing by Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren about his ties to Raytheon and his refusal to extend an ethics commitment he signed in 2017 to avoid ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-24
