Next month, the Global Climate Action Summit – one of the largest international gatherings on climate change the world has seen – will be held in San Francisco. The event, whose theme is “Take Ambitio ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-29
The United States economy is doing well. But the next recession – and there is always another recession – could be very bad. The US Bureau of Economic Analysis estimates that GDP growth in the second ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-28
Having gained more than 8 percent in value since the start of the year, the US dollar is nearing highs not seen in more than a decade, and market indicators point to even more appreciation in the comi ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-23
The Kremlin’s foreign policy increasingly seems to rest on the assumption that all countries are as corruptible as Vladimir Putin’s Russia. This was evident most recently in Russia’s alleged efforts t ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-21
Turkey's falling currency and deteriorating financial conditions lend credence, at least for some people, to the notion that "a crisis is a terrible thing to waste.” I suspect that many Western policy ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-15
The European Union’s regulatory bodies seem to be particularly hostile to Google. In June 2017, the European Commission fined the company 2.42 billion euro (US$2.75 billion) for breaching EU antitrust ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-14
上個月，我受邀在約克創意節上發言，這是一個主要討論非傳統進步性政策目標的年度論壇。我談到了自己在資產價格穩定方 ...全文
今日信報理財投資博集先機Roger E.A. Farmer2018年08月13日
美國防長馬蒂斯（Jim Mattis）月前批評中國在南海「恐嚇和脅迫」（Intimidation and Co ...全文
From the end of World War II to the mid-2010s, economic globalization progressed relentlessly through expanded trade, proliferating capital flows, faster (and cheaper) communication, and, to a lesser ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-08
While much of the world's attention is focused on the economic damage being wrought by US President Donald Trump’s trade wars, global trade’s twin – foreign direct investment – has largely been neglec ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-06
出生於一個被稱為全新世的氣候時代的現代人類已經跨過邊界進入到另一個氣候時代，即人類世之中，但在這片危險的全新荒 ...全文
今日信報理財投資博集先機Jeffrey D. Sachs2018年08月06日
When countries get nervous about their security, they often insist that they need to reduce their dependence on foreign products, shorten supply chains, and produce more goods domestically. But does ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-02
What was at first a trade skirmish – with US President Donald Trump imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum – appears to be quickly morphing into a full-scale trade war with China. If the truce agreed ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-31
On July 25, when US President Donald Trump appeared in front of the White House with Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission, their joint statement and spoken remarks surprised m ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-31
美國迪迪恩（Joan Didion）有句名言，「我們靠着給自己講故事才能活下去」。不幸的是，如果你是從Face ...全文
今日信報理財投資博集先機Laura Tyson Lenny Mendonca2018年07月30日
Donald Trump’s presidency reminds me of nothing so much as the wars in Yugoslavia in the 1990s. At the height of the violence, a Serb friend said to me: “I don’t like [Slobodan] Milošević. I don’t lik ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-27
The historian Wang Gungwu recently observed that, whereas the West thinks in terms of ideologies, China has long thought in terms of systems. In today’s age of rapid and profound change – characterize ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-26
Joan Didion famously observed that, “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” Unfortunately, if you get your news about the United States from Facebook, Twitter, or cable TV networks, the stories ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-25
American presidents are supposed to take America’s side when dealing with other countries. When Barack Obama was (falsely) accused of starting his term with a Middle East “apology tour”, it was unders ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-24
