The euro may be approaching another crisis. Italy, the eurozone’s third-largest economy, has chosen what can at best be described as a Euroskeptic government. This should surprise no one. The backlas ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-14
Though US President Donald Trump’s appearance at the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Quebec last week was not particularly well received, I find myself sympathizing with his skepticism toward the grou ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-13
One of the main arguments made in support of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union is that the UK will be able to negotiate better trade deals with other countries – and even with ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-11
Around the world, governments are making cities "smarter" by using data and digital technology to build more efficient and livable urban environments. This makes sense: with urban populations growin ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-08
Are brewing exchange-rate and debt crises in Argentina and Turkey localized events without broader implications? Or are they early warning signs of deeper fragilities in bloated global debt markets ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-07
On June 8, leaders from the largest advanced economies will gather for the annual G7 summit to discuss the most pressing challenges the world faces. Most of the items on the agenda – from climate cha ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-06
The possibility of a populist, euroskeptic government coming to power in Italy has focused investors’ minds like few other events this year. The yield differential, or spread, between Italian and Ge ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-04
The world economy and international system are now characterized not only by deep interconnectedness, but also by intensifying geopolitical rivalries. For China, the situation is complicated further b ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-30
Just days ago, the planned summit in Singapore between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un seemed to be hanging by a thread. Talks are still on track, but the North Koreans h ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-24
There can no longer be any doubt that “America First” means precisely that. In abandoning the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, US President Donald Trump rejected the advice of allies and showed an utter disreg ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-21
Europe has a decision to make. It can stand by as nationalism and authoritarianism flourish from the United States (with Donald Trump’s “America First” approach) to China (which is moving from a singl ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-17
The United Kingdom ranks around 22nd among countries in terms of population. Its economy is somewhere between the fifth- and seventh-largest in the world in terms of nominal GDP (in US dollars), which ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-17
Initial coin offerings have become the most common way to finance cryptocurrency ventures, of which there are now nearly 1,600 and rising. In exchange for your dollars, pounds, euros, or other curren ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-11
特朗普的美國總統生涯幾乎完全置常規制度規範於不顧，如何解釋他絕對合理的聯儲局理事會任命？最新提名人、哥倫比亞大 ...全文
今日信報理財投資博集先機Kenneth Rogoff2018年05月11日
Since the April 27 summit between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong-un, US President Donald Trump has sought, unsurprisingly, to portray himself as the maste ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-02
For policymakers anywhere, the best way to make decisions is to base them on evidence, however imperfect the available data may be. But what should leaders do when facts are scarce or non-existent? ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-02
As the risk of a US-China trade war mounts, creating a geopolitically neutral and fair monetary system has become increasingly urgent. The shift from a unipolar to a multipolar world order has not bee ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-30
英美法3國聯軍發射過百枚導彈夷平敍利亞3座化武設施後，美國總統特朗普在Twitter上說，這次任務完成得很完美 ...全文
In 2015, United Nations member states came together and committed to achieving a comprehensive and universal set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) spanning all dimensions of economic and soci ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-25
