... to boost reserves and take advantage of firmer bullion prices. Last week, Canada’s Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. offered to buy Detour Gold in an all-stock deal valued around C$4.3 billion. The Buritica p ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-03
... said they reserve the right to take legal action against them in the future, the school principal said He pointed out that it was the promise of being allowed to leave without arrest that prompted sev ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-21
... S Federal Reserve started purchasing securities in the then-frozen mortgage market. QE1, as it came to be known, was highly successful: mortgage lending soon resumed, supporting the crippled housing m ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-21
As US Federal Reserve officials hone their monetary policy playbook in preparation for the next economic downturn, it appears they will eschew more controversial approaches tried by other global centr ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-21
... said they reserve the right to undertake further investigations. Education sector lawmaker Ip Kin-yuen and a delegation of secondary school principals were also there negotiating with the police and a ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-20
... ment. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, which carries out a similar function to AUSTRAC in New Zealand, said it was in close contact with the Australian agency with regards to Westpac. Westpac is one o ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-20
... isis. The Reserve Bank of Australia has already taken swift action and cut interest rates thrice this year to a record low of 0.75 percent. The Australian government has also rolled out fiscal measure ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-20
... l, police reserve the right to take legal action against them in the future. For those aged 18 or above, the police insisted on arresting them on the spot, although they were allowed to be accompanied ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-19
... inutes of reserve flying at reduced power, the firm said. Air Race E is aiming to be the world’s first all-electric airplane competition when it launches its inaugural series of international races in ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-18
... S Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell has pointed out that wage gains are finally accruing to lower-paid workers. In another nod to lower-paid workers, in July, the US House of Representatives passed a b ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday told Congress that negative interest rates aren’t appropriate for the US economy at a time when it is enjoying growth, a strong labor market and ste ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
... Tuesday. Reserve prices had been set at only half of the level last year as the FEHD hoped to support small and medium-sized enterprises. Prices ranged from HK$320 to HK$5,440 for wet-goods stalls an ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... e Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions that have left US interest rates higher than many other economies and said he would prefer negative rates. The Fed has cut interest rates three times sinc ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... favorite reserve asset. When times are tough or uncertainty reigns, investors flock to dollar-denominated assets, particularly US Treasury debt – ironically, even when there is a financial crisis in ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
... e Federal Reserve hinted after the recent rate cut that there should be no need to lower rates further in the near term. If the US economy continues to charge ahead, we should not rule out the possibi ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-05
... ng Kong’s reserve holdings from sterling to a basket of currencies. The current time is a golden opportunity for reform of the appointment system of the chief executive. Historically, the Communist Pa ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-05
... e Federal Reserve eased the rate last week, Hong Kong was not expected to follow. But HSBC cut its prime lending rate by 0.125 percent. On the same day, the Hong Kong government said the city’s third- ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-04
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the third time this year to help sustain growth, but signaled there would be no further reductions unless the economy takes a turn for the wo ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-31
... see, and reserve judgment. If you see a social media post that presents something outrageous or extreme as a fact, it is best to be skeptical. Wait and see what trustworthy and authoritative media ha ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-28
