The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates for the second time this year and signaled two more hikes in 2018 as the world's largest economy continues to do well amid falling unemploymen ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-14
... e Federal Reserve is on the cusp of another interest rate rise while the European Central Bank is still using crisis-era measures. Financial markets around the world were battered by Trump’s trade thr ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-08
... S Federal Reserve continues to normalize interest rates? Rising interest rates could test stability in some advanced economies as well, especially in Italy, where voters, particularly in the less deve ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-07
... f upscale Reserve stores and massive Roastery showrooms as part of its new Siren Retail initiative. “He’s leaving when it’s still in its nascent form,” Bernstein analyst Sara Senatore said. “It remove ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-05
... h an app, reserve an electric scooter for quick transport, unlock the scooter and ride for a small fee, and then drop it off at their destination. As a low-cost transport service, the initial charges ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-31
The government's Task Force on Land Supply recently put forward 18 land supply options for public discussion. Among the options is tapping into the private agricultural land reserve owned by property ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-31
... e Federal Reserve – came to the fore. The uneasiness reached its peak after the closely watched yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds surpassed 3 percent for the first time in three years. To many invest ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-24
... e Federal Reserve's tapering moves were the main culprit. The Fed moves triggered a spike in the dollar index, which soared over 25 percent within one year since the tapering began in 2014. And in 201 ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-18
... asing and reserve requirement ratio cuts to keep the exchange rate stabe and ensure sufficient market liquidity. The full article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 15 Translation by Ju ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-15
... e Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. "The exchange rate problem is a big deal, because you don't know how they're going to trade against each other," Bullard told CNBC on Monday. "That happens even wi ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-15
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and expressed confidence that inflation is moving closer to its target, leaving it on track to raise borrowing costs in June, Reuters reports. The upgrad ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-03
... llar as a reserve currency, the United States must run persistent current-account deficits with the rest of the world. Last year, that deficit reached US$474 billion, or 2.4 percent of US GDP. To be s ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-30
... S Federal Reserve rate cycle despite the domestic financial reforms made to date. No sooner had the conference finished than the PBOC announced that it would cut the reserve ratio requirement (RRR) fo ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-24
... r Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh also invested in the company. The new token is built on the ethereum blockchain and has a built-in mechanism that controls its own supply to keep the price stabl ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-19
Robust business borrowing, rising consumer spending, and tight labor markets indicate the US economy remains on track for continued growth, the Federal Reserve said, with the risks of a global trade w ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-19
... y Federal Reserve economists – provide an indication of where we are. The US Treasury report examined whether to replace the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act’s regulator-led process for resolving failed mega-banks ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-18
... erson can reserve a private room to talk to a relationship manager via video. "You are looking at the future,” said Liang. "This will be the trend of the future – branches without staff. For myself, I ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-17
... S Federal Reserve has hiked rates six times since 2015, while the Hong Kong market rate has remained unchanged due to ample market liquidity. The current three-month LIBOR and HIBOR have exceeded 1 pe ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-17
