... more than two years under the global pandemic. Well, you might think three days a week is not a big deal, but once the gate of Work From Home (WFH) is open, it is hard to close. A group of Apple staff ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-24
... There are two macroeconomic reasons to think that commodity prices in general will fall further. The level of economic activity is a self-evidently important determinant of demand for commodities and ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-24
In October 2021, two tractors with a large chain stretched between them cleared more than 2,000 hectares of forest in the Brazilian Cerrado, one of the world’s most biodiverse areas. Tragically, such ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-24
... on? True, two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth is usually taken as a sign that an economy is in recession, and US GDP does appear to have fallen in the first two quarters of this year. But, ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-18
... e famous “two-dish rice”. Nice to see Swire brings in Remedy Me, a new outlet that serves a la-carte Chinese food and salad bar over meal time. As opposed to the cheap and quick two-dish rice commonly ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-17
... country, two systems”, Hong Kong plays a key role in the GBA’s development. As one of the world’s leading providers of professional services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions, ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-16
As the federal government continues its emergence from the pandemic, its information technology strategy is being influenced by two compelling, but divergent trends—zero trust and open source. Thanks ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-15
The military exercises of the People’s Liberation Army were a dress rehearsal for an air and sea blockade of Taiwan. Relations between the two sides have fallen to their lowest level since 1949. Trapp ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-15
On a recent trip to India after more than two years away I was struck by how one subject in particular led many conversations: land. The Indian residential property market has been in a protracted dow ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-11
... ds. After two and a half years of COVID-19, we now have monkeypox. And owing to human encroachments on fragile ecosystems and the melting of Siberian permafrost, we may soon be dealing with dangerous ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-11
... even its two dozen staff – as they only found out about the closure on the auspicious 8 August day although the staff was reported to be not receiving their pay for a few months. So the closure is no ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-10
... the next two years, and that represent a significant discontinuity in economic behavior. Trend followers are great at exploiting such breaches. The combination of regime change and recession risk sho ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-09
... onth, and two‑year time horizons. While equities are primarily driven by economic growth, high yield bonds are mainly about credit stability. The key questions for investors are whether they will rece ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-09
When it comes to the United States Congress, nothing is ever over until it’s over. But as of late July, it looks as though two major pieces of legislation will soon be on President Joe Biden’s desk, a ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-08
... the past two decades. But the opposite is true of SWB, for which energy return on investment (EROI) is increasing exponentially. As I explain in a recent Earth4All paper, the cheapest SWB combination ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-05
... e world’s two largest economies would make the global economic effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine look modest by comparison. Security analysts at Aspen focused on Taiwan, which China regards as a ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-05
... nd nearly two-thirds of the global population. The G20 countries are far more diverse, culturally and politically. They include a number of democracies, many of which are deeply flawed, as well as out ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-05
... d not for two years, but forever. According to industry sources, around half of all suitable oil tankers are owned or controlled by European and other Western companies. Most of the trade finance and ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-04
... ce of the two determining, and in turn, being determined by the price of soybeans. Traditionally, meal has been the more valuable of the two components, but the rise in demand for biofuel has increase ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-04
