Federal Reserve chairman Janet Yellen said more interest-rate increases will be appropriate if the US economy meets the central bank’s outlook of gradually rising inflation and tightening labor market ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-15
The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged in its first policy decision since President Donald Trump took office as the central bank awaits greater clarity on his economic pol ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-01
With the US economy close to full employment and inflation headed toward the Federal Reserve's 2 percent goal, it "makes sense" for the US central bank to gradually lift interest rates, Reuters report ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-19
每到年始年末，總有很多財金專家喜歡拿出自己的水晶球來，預測一下未來一年的金融經濟走向，尤其是2016年發生了那 ...全文
今日信報理財投資前沿思考John Mauldin2017年01月05日
I made 10 forecasts for major trends in the financial market in 2016, let's take a look at how accurate these are. 1. Strong dollar (right). After hovering in the range of 94 to 98 most of the time, t ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-29
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percent last week, and its chairwoman Janet Yellen implied that the market should expect three more rate increases next year. Even tho ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-22
Gold and foreign exchange markets both revolve around a major trading theme these days -- expectations of a faster pace of US rate hikes next year. Janet Yellen's upbeat remarks on the job market have ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
The Dow and Nasdaq Composite rose to record highs in a rally fueled by optimism about US President-elect Donald Trump's policies. The Dow Jones industrial average on Tuesday ended just 25 points shy o ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a quarter-percentage point hike in its benchmark interest rate, citing an improved labor market, firming inflation and better economic growth. The move, w ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-15
Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said Donald Trump’s victory won't change the plan for a rate increase “relatively soon,” sending the US dollar index higher and putting further downward pressure on ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-22
A strong US dollar strength and rising US interest rates under President-elect Donald Trump would intensify pressure on capital outflows from China, forcing its policymakers to choose between tighteni ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-22
The United States Federal Reserve could raise interest rates relatively soon, given the encouraging employment and inflation data, the central bank's chief said on Thursday. The results of the US pres ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-18
With so many factors coming into play (macroeconomic data from China, quarterly earnings reports from the United States, Brexit, etc.), October is turning into a volatile month for equities. But as fa ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen on Friday mentioned the concept of a "high-pressure economy” and hinted at the possibility of allowing inflation to run above the 2 percent target rate in order t ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
