... States. A federal grand jury in the US indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers earlier in July on charges of hacking the computer networks of 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton a ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-21
US President Donald Trump said he was “not thrilled” with the Federal Reserve under his own appointee, Chairman Jerome Powell, for raising interest rates and said the US central bank should do more to ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-21
... limb. The Federal Reserve ended its QE in late 2014 and started tightening its monetary policy in December 2015. The US dollar interest rate began to go up. The three-month interbank borrowing rate fo ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-17
... ed the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, which referred the matter to the Australian Federal Police (AFP), The Age said, quoting statements made in court. The report said an AFP raid on the boy’s fa ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-17
... tors, and federal probes to resolve. Under the leadership of Dara Khosrowshahi, who became CEO in September, Uber has juggled investing in new markets while retreating from others where it was losing ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-16
... ed the US Federal Reserve to raise interest rates faster than it would have otherwise. Given the unlikelihood of some external source of funding emerging, Erdoğan will eventually have to back down on ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-15
... violated federal securities laws. Tesla did not respond to a request for comment on the proposed class-action complaints filed in the federal court in San Francisco. The company is based in nearby Pa ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-13
... vement. A federal special counsel is leading a criminal investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election, and any possible cooperation with Trump’s presidential campaign. Tru ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-03
... from the Federal Reserve. While the Federal Reserve is independent of the US government, recent geopolitical developments, most notably the trade disputes with China, incrementally weaken the economi ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-02
... es the US Federal Reserve for tightening monetary policy and when he claims – falsely – that China is artificially depreciating the renminbi. The lesson of the Great Depression is clear: trade wars in ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-02
... suit at a federal court in Little Rock, Arkansas, according to the report. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RC ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-02
... US$7,500 federal subsidy will remain in place to the end of the year. Had it delivered the car in June, the subsidy would have lapsed a quarter earlier. Thus far, Tesla has only produced higher-cost ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-02
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged but characterized the economy as strong, keeping the central bank on track to increase borrowing costs in September, Reuters reports. The Fed on We ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-02
... ight on a federal criminal investigation that has dogged Trump’s presidency. At the opening of the trial on Tuesday, prosecutors portrayed Manafort as someone who hid his wealth from political work in ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-01
... es the US Federal Reserve’s two-day rate review through Wednesday, which is expected to reaffirm the outlook for further gradual rate rises. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-31
... hile, the federal government’s budget deficit continues to increase – creating pressures for destructive future austerity. Trump holds himself out as a brilliant negotiator, and his supporters regard ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-31
... it backs “federal legislation that establishes strong consumer privacy protections that apply to all companies operating on the internet”. Jose Castaneda, spokesman for the Information Technology Indu ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-30
... ment, the federal agency charged with implementing many of the administration’s immigration policies. And, among proponents of immigration, even “illegal” has come to be regarded as an offensive, pejo ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-27
... th in the federal government, they still trust local institutions. It is still early in what Anne-Marie Slaughter calls an “American Revival” or David Brooks, who chairs a new Aspen Institute project ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-25
... guilty to federal charges that he defrauded investors and lied to US securities regulators who had been investigating a hacker theft of virtual currency now worth about US$46 million, Reuters reports. ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-24
