Hong Kong's Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah has urged member states of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to ensure that the new platform does not turn into a trade protection mechanism. If t ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
The US Federal Reserve did not kick off a series of interest rate hikes at its September meeting as some expected. The decision has been criticized by Fed staff and market participants for sending a ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-10
Concern that inflation could remain stuck at exceptionally low levels was the reason why US Federal Reserve officials decided to hold off on a rate hike at their policy meeting last month, according t ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-09
I’ve noted earlier that the US Federal Reserve should have announced the liftoff in its meeting on Sept. 17. That should have removed the uncertainties relating to the rate hike and probably helped th ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-03
The Obama-Xi meeting has concluded neutrally for the market. The Hong Kong market still lacks a substantial catalyst given that the mainland market will take a one-week holiday and investors will win ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
The US Federal Reserve is on track to raise interest rates this year as long as inflation remains stable and the economy is strong enough to boost employment, its chairwoman Janet Yellen said on Thurs ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
The US Federal Reserve decided to delay the liftoff last week amid market turmoil in China and other emerging markets. It’s widely expected that the move will give some time for emerging markets to st ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
本周專欄的焦點是歐洲難民危機，不過在此之前，筆者想說一下對聯儲局上周維持利率不變的看法。聯儲局的決定並不令人驚 ...全文
今日信報理財投資前沿思考John Mauldin2015年09月23日
過去6年，美股之所以能夠穩步向上，是因為聯儲局不斷向市場提供流動資金，也就是說，聯儲局主席耶倫（Janet Y ...全文
今日信報理財投資THE LEX COLUMN2015年09月21日
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Thursday but left open the possibility of a modest policy tightening later this year, Reuters reported. Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen said developmen ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
The US Federal Reserve is set to hike interest rates this year, remarks from Janet Yellen and other Fed officials suggest it’s getting closer to doing so. The Fed funds rate shows there is now an 80 ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-08
For six years, investors have been guessing how much gold China owns. On Friday, they found out, and the results were underwhelming, Bloomberg reported. China said it had boosted its bullion assets to ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
Over the past year, the global economic environment changed markedly and in unexpected ways. Energy and commodity prices plunged. Growth in China (which accounts for about 40 percent of global growth) ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-02
