... S Federal Reserve to delay the beginning of the rate-tightening cycle. Since the drawn-out negotiations over Greece dominated the headlines, the following trends have been clear outside the US: • Japa ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-18
... o a Naval Reserve Center about 6 miles (10 km) away, fatally shooting the four Marines before being shot and killed in a firefight with police. Three others were wounded in the attacks, including a po ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
Turmoil in Greece, China and other overseas economies will not distract the Federal Reserve from plans to raise short-term interest rates later this year, according to central bank chief Janet Yellen. ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
... in banks' reserve requirement ratio stoked excessive optimism. First-half monetary data shows the government shifted to a targeted relaxation of monetary policy. Meanwhile, Premier Li Keqiang said the ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... official reserve currency later this year on par with major global units such as the US dollar, the Japanese yen, the euro and the British pound, the report noted. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... educe the reserve requirement ratio by 100 basis points in the third quarter. Over the past several months, monetary easing measures always added fuel to the equity market. Now, authorities should sen ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-11
... rates and reserve requirement ratios on June 27. Everything was on track and nobody felt any sign of a market crisis. But now, more than half of the 2,700 listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen hav ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-09
... nd banks' reserve requirement ratio (RRR), he said. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. is predicting that the Chinese central bank will slash benchmark rates by 25 basis points by the end of ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-09
... 0 billion reserve fund by the end of this month that can be drawn upon in financial emergencies. Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to meet the other countries’ leaders Wednesday in Ufa. Russia, ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-08
... n of bank reserve requirement ratios if needed. Meanwhile, the full impact of previous monetary easing measures will only be reflected in the second half of this year. Mark Haefele, global chief inves ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-07
... o cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for banks by 25 basis points two to three more times in the second half and lower the interest rate by another 50 bps this year. Regarding the renminbi exchan ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-07
... S Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke dubbed the “global savings glut” is a vivid description of the excessive build-up of foreign reserves by emerging economies since the turn of the century, chann ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... ra push.” Reserve Bank of Australia chief Glenn Stevens said in December he would prefer about 75 US cents for the Aussie. He spoke repeatedly this year of the need for a lower exchange rate and cut t ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... required reserve ratio. But there are a few issues relevant to Chinese stocks and bonds that I want to share my thoughts on. First, the two-prong monetary easing (interest rate cuts plus RRR cut) is ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-02
... s and the reserve requirement ratio for commercial banks over the weekend, part of efforts to shore up the stock market. However, the market slumped again on Monday, stoking fears authorities may be ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
... he banks' reserve requirement ratio over the weekend. Investors are staying on the sidelines amid fears that Greece is poised to default within this week. Chinese authorities are set to ramp up effort ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
The prospect that the US Federal Reserve will start exiting zero policy rates later this year has fueled a growing fear of renewed volatility in emerging economies’ currency, bond and stock markets. T ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
The People's Bank of China's cutting of interest rates and banks' reserve requirement ratios on the weekend can help improve the Chinese economy, Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah said. The two- ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-29
... S Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, who lowered rates after market meltdowns in what became known as the “Greenspan put”, Bloomberg reported. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 7.4 percent Frida ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-29
The US Federal Reserve kept the federal funds rate in the zero to 0.25 percent range at its recent policy meeting. Immediately, Fed officials tangled on the timing of a highly anticipated liftoff. Fif ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-27
