... the economy to fail.” That, too, was right. Debt rose in the second quarter and even more in the third. The price of Bitcoin increased until late March, after which it fell by about two-thirds – incl ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-23
... e part of my professional career, I explored the links between the beautiful game and the global economy. At Goldman Sachs and, before that, at the Swiss Bank Corporation, I indulged my dual obsession ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-22
... cloak of mystery. Nowadays in England and Wales it is a fairly open mechanism involving an over lengthy application, sponsorship by judges, and a comprehensive account of the applicant’s contribution ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-21
... nnouncing my candidacy for president of the United Stat ...全文
... phantoms. My worry, however, is that through exposure to one too many a phantom, we shall become too paralysed to act. Such is life. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-16
... m Berlin. My plea therefore, even though it may not look so good internally: the more politicians that come here, the better. Cause who else is going to tell him?” he said. “Scholz is a direct person, ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-07
... , “not in my backyard” activism, opposition by indigenous and environmental groups, and complex planning processes mean that just getting permission to develop large-scale new mines can take decades, ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
... ic views. My pitch was rather simple: both America and China have a role to play in this increasingly complex world; communication and dialogue are insufficient and we need concrete cooperation; there ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
... ording to my experience of talking to a few restaurant owners. That explains why non-locals such as Gregory May want to catch on the new trend of eating in Hong Kong, an international city which still ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-02
My second favourite Billy Joel offering – save from the (in)famous ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ – is ‘Vienna’. The lyrics begin as such: Slow down you crazy childYou're so ambitious for a juvenile For a ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-28
... s, excuse my frankness, mean very little for 90% to 95% of our youth. They mean nothing to those who are toiling away in searching for a job with financial reward and a tenable career path. They mean ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-27
... said that my 30-plus years of “understanding” China may have been a fluke, because I couldn’t comprehend some policies the country had adopted in recent years. The only way I could rationalize them wa ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-25
