... become a target for growing ranks of increasingly emboldened youngsters, angry at China’s tightening grip on the city’s freedoms. Under a “one country, two systems” formula instituted as part of Chin ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-29
... inflation target in January 2012 under former chairman Ben Bernanke, after some other central banks had already done so. Japan followed suit a year later, shortly after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe retur ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-26
Tesla Inc. missed financial targets in the second quarter despite record deliveries of its electric vehicles, adding that the carmaker will break even this quarter, rather than post a profit, Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-25
... raise its target of half of the US$1 billion total. Osborne wants to head the International Monetary Fund; for this, he needs the support of Beijing, which has, with the US, the largest individual wei ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-25
... does not target any third party.” Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council said later in a statement that Beijing’s “provocative behavior ... seriously violated the peace principle in international laws and ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-24
... 7’s first target is to “strengthen domestic resource mobilization … to improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection.” The question is how. Poor fiscal management means that developin ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-23
... peared to target black-shirted passengers who had been at an anti-government march. Lawmaker Lam, who was wounded in the face and hospitalized, said the police ignored his appeals to them to intervene ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-23
... they were targeting the Liaison Office, the demonstrators said the office is the one that wields the real power in Hong Kong, rather than the local administration. If authorities fail to respond to th ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-22
... choice of target appeared to have been calibrated to test Britain’s response without provoking a bigger crisis. Unlike the Iranian tanker seized a fortnight earlier, which was carrying a valuable carg ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-22
... ht be the target of political plots. In July last year, for example, months after the western media reported that Xi had, in effect, become president for life, a story about “shifting political underc ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-15
... 2 percent target, and the US expansion may need a shot in the arm. But as they polled businesses in their districts, Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic and Richmond Federal Reserve ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-12
... unfairly targets American companies,” US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said on Wednesday in a statement announcing the investigation. The move gives Lighthizer up to a year to investigate if ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-11
... nt annual target and to combat a pervasive pessimism among corporations that they see holding back business investment. Lower rates could “cushion the effects” of shocks from the trade war, according ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-11
... ecome the target of hostile efforts. Protesters calling for the complete scrapping of the legislation that would allow extradition to mainland China are now turning their ire to these so-called pro-Be ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-10
... nt’s 2019 target range of 6 to 6.5 percent, reinforcing expectations that more support is needed soon. In a bid to spur more lending, the PBoC has injected huge amounts of liquidity into the financial ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
... example, target to increase the positions created by IT industry and outsourcing work to 6.3 million by 2020, 2.5 times of that in 2012; • Convenient transportation and reduced environmental pollutio ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
... short of targets agreed with official lenders. The Bank of Greece projects that the 3.5 percent of GDP primary surplus target that excludes debt servicing outlays is likely to be missed this year and ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
... inflation target of below but close to 2 percent even when the eurozone economy was booming. And now that it is flagging and vulnerable to China’s slowdown, US President Donald Trump’s trade wars, and ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-05
... , a major target for United States investment, and the ...全文
... the next target on which they can vent their anger, Liao said. On Monday night, radical protesters stormed into the Legco building and went on a rampage, breaking equipment and spraying graffiti, bef ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-03
