Iron ore prices have remained volatile since hitting a record high in May 2021. With uncertainties persisting on both the supply and demand side, price fluctuations look set to continue. China’s Iron ...More
EJ Insight2022-07-04
... ey don’t. Maybe if they sit tight, they will ride out the storm. Then-Fed Chair Paul Volcker was Public Enemy Number One in the United States in the early 1980s, when he squeezed post-oil-shock inflat ...More
EJ Insight2022-07-01
... ation. In May, UK inflation hit a 40-year-high of 9.1 per cent year-on-year. Such has been the rush to leave that many have found the move difficult, struggling to find jobs, bank mortgages and the sc ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-30
... ation. In May, UK inflation hit a 40-year-high of 9.1 p ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年06月30日
Copper prices surge by 148% between its low in March 2020 and high in May 2021 powered by a global manufacturing boom resulting from a lockdown-induced shift in consumer spending towards durable goods ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-29
... mme, some may reckon that the depot should be counted as spade-ready. However, it was not intended for topside property development when it was constructed. Thus, substantial property enabling works a ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-24
... cal sites may well be uncalled-for, but few would want to visit a dilapidated, run-down, and fundamentally hazardous site – be it a sinking (now sunk) ship, or otherwise. Hence it is between necessary ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-24
... cal sites may well be uncalled-for, but few would want ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年06月24日
... ual funds may not necessarily hold the same appeal due to their conservative nature and high barriers to entry for an emerging demographic where their spending power will soon be greater than any othe ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-23
... G, but it may take some time to get back to the pre-pandemic level, given the group tour price to Japan surged at least three times to at least HK$40,000, including a one-week quarantine expense in Ho ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-22
... engers in May – a meagre fraction of its pre-pandemic levels. Here are more numbers. Most decently sized quarantine hotels cost upwards of 10,000 HKD for seven days – and yet with price gauging and re ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-22
... The rule may sound sweeping, but it is really just about information. Businesses should be required to share with investors how climate change could affect their returns. Information is the bread and ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-21
Just as one generation gives way to the next, global challenges are superseded by a new cohort. The once-in-a-century COVID-19 pandemic – and the risk that other dangerous new viruses may emerge at an ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-17
... ns, which may hurt more over time.) Fourth, while sanctions can raise the costs for aggressors, they do not determine outcomes in the short term. CIA director William Burns (a former US ambassador to ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-17
... s, a bank may also use BaaS to incorporate the services of another bank (or banks) into its own service portfolio. In theory every element of the banking value chain can be disaggregated and exposed t ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-17
... e country may well have hit a snag in recent years. It ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年06月17日
... overy. On May 31, the State Council announced a package of 33 measures covering fiscal, financial, investment and industrial policies to revive its economy, adding it will inspect how provincial gover ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-16
... overy. On May 31, the State Council announced a package ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年06月16日
... tine. You may have heard football fans booking a hotel room to watch the UEFA Champions League final in support of Liverpool because all outlets are closed at 3 am but you may not have heard some – li ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-15
