The People's Bank of China is likely to cut the reserve requirement ratio for lenders by a minimum of 0.5 percentage point in two to three weeks and lower its interest rates one more time in the short ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-07
... e Federal Reserve's decision to delay an interest rate hike, previously expected in September, Rountree said. He said investors should overweight H shares given their attractive valuations at half of ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-05
... S Federal Reserve did not raise interest rates in September, the US dollar is set to embark on a cycle of interest rate hikes. By contrast, the Chinese currency is in the middle of its interest rate c ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-03
I’ve noted earlier that the US Federal Reserve should have announced the liftoff in its meeting on Sept. 17. That should have removed the uncertainties relating to the rate hike and probably helped th ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-03
... required reserve ratio by 200 basis points, PIMCO said. -- Contact us at [email protected] VW/AC/FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
... ressive," Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan told a news conference, explaining that falling global commodity prices had helped the central bank "front-load" the easing. "Clearly this was a ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... S Federal Reserve's liftoff comes in October. The Hong Kong market may also post a good rebound then. Investors should continue to keep stock exposure at 30 percent of their portfolio amid current hei ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
The US Federal Reserve is on track to raise interest rates this year as long as inflation remains stable and the economy is strong enough to boost employment, its chairwoman Janet Yellen said on Thurs ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
The US Federal Reserve decided to delay the liftoff last week amid market turmoil in China and other emerging markets. It’s widely expected that the move will give some time for emerging markets to st ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
The US Federal Reserve kept its policy interest rate unchanged last week, which is in line with my expectation. This week the market is closely watching the meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping a ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
... S Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates soon, and Hong Kong, whose dollar is pegged to the US dollar, must follow suit. “People say property prices will fall because of the Fed, and that ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
An interest rate hike is still likely this year after a US Federal Reserve official called last week's decision to stand pat a "close call". San Francisco Fed president John Williams said the argument ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
Last month, a wildlife conservation organization discovered a massive amount of mud leaking out from a fish pond near Tam Kon Chau Road at the Mai Po Nature Reserve. Two days later, the entire bank of ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Thursday but left open the possibility of a modest policy tightening later this year, Reuters reported. Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen said developmen ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
... e Federal Reserve is likely to increase volatility in capital flows and exchange rates in the emerging markets, the major destinations of Hong Kong exports, Kwan said. As a result, demand for Hong Kon ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... ecoming a reserve currency by directly addressing the concerns of the International Monetary Fund about the renminbi’s inconvertibility. Beijing is campaigning for adding the renminbi to the currency ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
Hong Kong could see some capital outflow as the United States Federal Reserve prepares to raise interest rates, the head of Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said on Wednesday. The US central bank i ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
Global investors are paying close attention to the US Federal Reserve as it begins a two-day meeting Wednesday. Now what exactly should the investors do after the central bank rate announces its rate ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
The market is awaiting the results of the US Federal Reserve meeting this week as well as the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the United States later this month. The summit between the Chines ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... ional and reserve currency widely used by private and official foreign investors. If Chinese officials are serious about pursuing this goal, they should stop focusing on the SDR and start developing s ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
