... ause of a sharp decline in the country’s exports. And devaluation of the renminbi could be viewed as an aggressive move to reverse the export slide and restore domestic growth -- a move that could pro ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-20
... d another sharp fall despite there being no major bad news. That could further hamper Beijing’s efforts to restore market confidence. The market posted a steady recovery for two weeks after the “natio ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-19
The newest quarterly data for China's smartphone market reveals a divergence taking place, with the actual number of phones sold down sharply even as total sales value posted a healthy growth. That di ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-19
... staged a sharp jump of 80 percent between 2013 and 2014, and the real return was less than 40 percent if taking currency depreciation into account. It’s quite similar in India. The Shanghai Composi ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-18
... nges. The sharp changes in the money supply and bank loans for July are temporary and manageable. Beijing will continue to stick to a prudent monetary policy. Meanwhile, recent economic data is encour ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-17
... st year’s sharp price drop was heavily influenced by two large supply shocks, the current decline also has an important demand dimension. At the same time, oil markets are discovering what it is like ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-17
... light of sharp volatility in the Chinese markets and disappointing economic data there. And China has been exporting deflation worldwide through weaker currency. The 10-year US treasury yield has bee ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-15
... consider sharp devaluation of the Chinese currency. The prediction has come true in less than a month. The daily fixing rate was cut nearly 2 percent on Tuesday before further downward adjustment the ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
Greece faces two years of recession amid sharp budget cuts and overhauls that creditors demanded in exchange for an 86 billion euro (US$95 billion) bailout, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing Eu ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... posted a sharp rally. China CYTS Tours Holding (600138.CN) touched the daily up-limit, and Huangshan Tourism Development (600054.CN) soared more than 9 percent. However, I still believe infrastructur ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... ever, the sharp devaluation of the renminbi against euro was largely ignored. Most Hong Kong investors felt the renminbi was quite steady at 8.3 against the US dollar before the foreign exchange regim ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... That's a sharp slowdown from the triple-digit growth it was able to record in earlier years since its first products launched in 2011. Then there's the equally sputtering Lenovo, whose launch of a ne ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... or to the sharp cuts in spending between 2012 and 2014 – owing, no doubt, to sinking confidence in the government. Greek government spending per quarter climbed to a plateau of around 13.5 billion eur ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-07
... with our sharp risk management senses. When I read a financial statement, I would often think how these figures go through a journey and make their way into the financial statement. The journey invol ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
... rusalem's sharp social divisions between Orthodox and secular Jews. The annual parade in Jerusalem, which drew about 5,000 this year, has been a focus of tensions between Israel's predominant secular ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
The equity market has suffered sharp falls in the last two months, and investors are divided on whether the Hong Kong and A-share markets have stepped into the bear territory. Several commodities like ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-30
... rn that a sharp correction in equities could cause a significant wealth effect and a drop in consumption, although we’re sceptical that the impact will be large. Equities make up a relatively small pr ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-29
... led to a sharp drop in new stock accounts. In June, the number of stock accounts worth 5 million to 10 million yuan fell by 11.5 percent, and accounts worth 10 million to 100 million yuan were down 1 ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
... able. The sharp stock sell-off has prompted some market players to forecast as much as 10 percent fall in the renminbi exchange rate in the coming year. This view is based on the unrealistic assumptio ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... s full of sharp teeth. It's a member of a group of dinosaurs called raptors closely related to birds and a cousin of velociraptor, although that dinosaur, featured inaccurately in the Jurassic Park fi ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17