The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged but characterized the economy as strong, keeping the central bank on track to increase borrowing costs in September, Reuters reports. The Fed on We ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-02
... the land reserve before deciding on development details, such as usage and schedule. However, both land readjustment and land bond mechanisms involve marketmechanism. As location is critical to the v ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-31
... s will be reserved for selling tickets to passengers connecting to the mainland's high-speed rail system. However, MTRC did not say how much time will be needed to complete the entire boarding process ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-27
US President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve policy even though most economists believe the highest inflation in seven years and lowest unemployment in 40 years justify recent interest rate ri ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-20
... S Federal Reserve must raise interest rates faster than expected, while also unwinding its balance sheet. And, unlike in 2017, the US dollar is now strengthening, which will lead to an even larger US ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s official line on US trade policy is one of careful deference to the Trump administration, acknowledging it is outside the Fed’s responsibility and that it migh ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he sees the United States on track for years more of steady growth, Reuters reports. US stocks rose on Powell’s upbeat comments on Tuesday, while bond price ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-18
... ugh [bank reserve requirement] cuts,” said Iris Pang, Greater China Economist at ING in Hong Kong. “If the situation gets worse a lot faster than what we expect, I do think Chinese authorities need to ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-16
... S Federal Reserve to raise rates more quickly. As liquidity provided by central banks is pulled back, it does not necessarily imply that markets will fall. But we believe it may become more difficult ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-09
... ng of the reserve requirement ratio for banks and the sudden 3 percent depreciation of the renminbi. Hopefully, these recent changes are just short-term adjustments and China will stick to its reform ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-05
Deutsche Bank's US subsidiary failed the second part of the US Federal Reserve's annual stress tests due to "widespread and critical deficiencies" in the bank’s capital planning controls, Reuters repo ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-29
... f Federal Reserve rate hikes, and a rational resolution of the disputes between the US and its trading partners. All this could lead to a snap back in the returns of emerging market equities and hard- ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-28
The People's Bank of China (PBoC) has cut the reserve requirement ratio in a targeted way, and then lowered re-lending rates to small enterprises. Would that be sign of a "U-turn" in China's deleverag ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-27
... they can reserve a table at their preferred restaurant via the app before going to the place and enjoying their meal. Meituan earns commission fee from the restaurant, with such income the major sour ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-26
... n foreign reserves, the government balance sheet is healthy. Sources of liquidity The Chinese government is a one-party political system which dominates all aspects of policy-making. And Chinese polic ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-26
... ations or reserve requirement ratio reductions. The full article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on June 25 Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版]– Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-26
China’s central bank will cut the amount of cash that some banks must hold as reserves by 50 basis points (bps), releasing US$108 billion in liquidity, to accelerate the pace of debt-for-equity swaps ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-25