... think the Federal Reserve will continue to gradually normalize monetary policy and begin unwinding its balance sheet on the back of economic strength, buoyed by strong employment numbers and solid com ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-26
The US Federal Reserve has revealed that it will begin shrinking its balance sheet from October. Meanwhile, expectations are building that the central bank will announce another rate hike within this ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-22
With the US Federal Reserve confirming that it will begin unwinding its US$4.5 trillion balance sheet, investors are concerned about the potential implications for the stock market. How will the centr ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-22
The US Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but signaled it still expects one more increase by the end of the year despite a recent bout of low inflation, Reuters reports. The Fe ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-21
... r Eastern Federal District” that is located some 800 kilometers north of Vladivostok, where Chinese capital now accounts for 45 percent of the city's total inbound foreign investment. At present, more ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-20
... orically, federal, state, and local governments have together invested about 2.5 percent of GDP in non-defense infrastructure assets. But, over the last 35 years, federal investment as a share of GDP ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-08
... al dovish Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard, who said the Fed should delay raising interest rates until it is confident inflation that is now “well short” of target will rebound. The dollar also ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-08
... nada, the Federal Attorney General has handed over such powers to the newly established and independent Public Prosecution Service of Canada. At the recent consultation session with Chief Executive Ca ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-06
The US Federal Reserve should delay interest rate hikes until it is confident inflation will rebound, an influential policymaker said on Tuesday, adding to signals of a dovish stance from the central ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-06
... lt on the federal debt, unless Congress provides funding for a wall that he promised would cost US taxpayers nothing. If Trump escalates this confrontation, the costs for Americans – in terms of econo ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-04
... n a Miami federal court. Honda will ultimately pay US$484 million after receiving a 20 percent discount on the settlement amount in consideration of the auto maker's current recall efforts, according ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-04
... filed in federal court in South Carolina on Tuesday evening, Corey Payne and his fiancée, Kayla Harris, said they purchased a three-pack of eclipse glasses on Amazon in early August, assuming that th ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-31
... theft, a federal criminal probe over use of software to evade city regulators, and allegations of executive misconduct regarding a victim who was raped by her Uber driver in India, among other contro ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-28
... ollow the Federal Reserve in winding down their crisis-era policies. Yet in one key area, none of the world's central banks has found the answer. Inflation remains well below their 2 percent targets, ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-25
... en as the Federal Reserve gradually tightens policy. India is the latest example of this – the Reserve Bank of India lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.0 percent at its July monetary policy ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-24
... by the US federal government but is not officially considered part of the US territory. (Editor's note: the US currently possesses 14 unincorporated territories around the globe with a total populatio ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-24
... s. The US Federal Trade Commission, in clearing the planned acquisition, said in a statement that it opted not to pursue its investigation further after reviewing whether the deal would substantially ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-24
Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen will speak at the annual Jackson Hole Symposium in two days. The financial market is closely watching for clues for the next meeting of the Federal Open Market ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-24
... eft and a federal criminal probe over its use of software to evade city regulators, among other alleged misconduct. Some investors have eyed Uber's US$68 billion valuation with skepticism, and four mu ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-24
Since the end of 2009 and the conclusion to the global financial crisis, the world’s three major central banks – the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of Japan and the European Central Bank – have collecti ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-22