... ould be a sharp contraction in the growth of potential output in China as the country tries to rebalance its economy away from investment and toward consumption. Growth in potential output in wealthy ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
... euro fell sharply, bond yields in the eurozone’s core and periphery fell to very low levels and stock markets started to rally robustly. This, together with the sharp fall in oil prices, boosted econo ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-02
... that's a sharp increase, the number of cases actually rose to only 47 from 14 during the period. Although the scale is not big, Guo said his company is quite concerned about advertisers who resort in ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-27
... nd with a sharp rally of 50.37 percent. The Guangfa SZSE SEM300 Fund ETF also jumped 43.1 percent, far exceeding the 14.09 percent gain posted by Huaxia China Stock 300 ETF. The expansion of the stock ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-26
... reported sharp declines in sales or abrupt executive departures, the newspaper said. “It appears we’re nowhere close to the property market really beginning to turn around,” Kenneth Akintewe, investm ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-25
... include a sharp run-up in domestic debts. "Although debt remains at manageable levels, policy makers must carefully attend to credit growth to ensure the maintenance of sound financial systems that ar ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-25
... including sharp falls in commodity prices, a strong US dollar, China's economic slowdown and difficult business environments in Russia and Brazil. Indian stocks look very attractive as a result of mas ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-24
... making a sharp departure from the long-standing practice at the IMF, where the US exerts substantial influence despite holding less than 20 percent of the voting shares. In fact, it is this structure ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-24
... did some sharp and hard things to get things right. Maybe some people disapproved of it. Too harsh, but a lot was at stake and I wanted the place to succeed, that’s all. At the end of the day, what h ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
The iShares FTSE A50 China Index ETF (02823.HK) has been trading at a discount to its net asset value (NAV) for the past four months despite a sharp rally in A shares after the launch of the Shanghai- ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-19
Hong Kong expects a sharp fall in Chinese arrivals for meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) amid growing tensions over the influx of visitors from the mainland. Inquiries on MICE ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-19
... plain the sharp fall in the number of Hongkongers who consider themselves Chinese? Much of this decline happened after Leung Chun-ying became chief executive in 2012, according to surveys. Obviously, ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
... ve posted sharp gains in the past six months, and foreign investors have been chasing mainland banks, insurance and telecom plays. As a result, related dual-listed stocks have seen the H-shares become ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-17
... anks to a sharp increase in home sales and a rail fare increase. Ridership increased during the fourth quarter of 2014 as street blockades by pro-democracy protesters prompted more people to take the ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-17
... said the sharp increase in complaints is mainly due to the fact that more and more passengers choose budget airlines, but the carriers don't have enough planes to be used as a backup in case of any d ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-17
... such as a sharp yuan depreciation, which will result in exchange gains for Chinese banks, Chan said. Bank of China Ltd. (03988.HK) and Bank of Communications Co. Ltd. (03328.HK) will benefit the most ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
... e for the sharp decline in advertising dollars in their traditional source of income. On Monday Hong Kong Apple Daily, the flagship newspaper of Next Media, relaunched its supplement section, which no ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
... to see a sharp rate hike, which could only happen if the inflation rate spikes. The market has taken the modest rate hike as a huge deal. Currently, US stocks have already fetched historical high lev ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-10
... ns are in sharp contrast to the events of 2012 when then Premier Wen Jiabao appeared on the same stage as troubled Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai. Wen waited until the last day to tear Bo apart in a p ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-10
... years of sharp gains”, “China's market has disappointed investors for many years, and investors should not expect too much"? Lee, who is now in his 90s, says the reason he wrote the book, published i ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09