... s cut the reserve requirement ratio for banks and increased short-term and targeted lending. There is room for further interest rate cut given the mounting economic slowdown pressure. As a result, the ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... S Federal Reserve to delay its rate hike plan because of the unexpectedly tepid economic growth in the last quarter. – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... sis point reserve requirement ratio (RRR) cut by the People’s Bank of China has signaled a more aggressive monetary easing stance in response to rising deflation risks, liquidity pressure from continu ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
... and bank reserve requirement ratio (RRR) cuts and reverse repurchase programs. The expected monetary easing has already become the catalyst for market speculation. The mainland market has seemingly f ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
... slash the reserve requirement ratio (RRR), which has already been down by 150 basis points to 18.5 percent. It will also inject more cheap money into the system through PSL -- collateralized credit of ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the US labor market and economy, suggesting it may have to wait until at least the third quarter to begin raising interest rates. The Fed is taking a meeting ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
... rates and reserve requirement for commercial banks to achieve those objectives. Also, by law, the central bank is prohibited from offering direct financing to the government. Apart from these monetar ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
... ission to reserve the area. But many local campers believe some enterprising mainlanders plan to rent them out for the coming Labor Day weekend. Local residents and campers are furious. While others ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
... cut their reserve ratio requirement and the central government announced a debt swap with local governments. At present, their price-to-earnings ratio is about six to seven times and yields are close ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
... ering the reserve requirement ratio for commercial banks. Shen Jianguang, managing director and chief Asia economist of Mizuho Securities (Asia) Ltd., said there is a need to inject liquidity into the ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
... rnational reserve assets comprising the the US dollar, euro, British pound sterling and Japanese yen. It was created by the IMF in 1969 to supplement the foreign exchange liquidity of its members. The ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
... exchange reserves of its members. It is not a currency but a potential claim on the freely usable currencies of IMF members. At present, SDR consists of the US dollar, euro, Japanese yen and pound ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-27
... jing will reserve a vice president seat for Indonesia. Indonesia’s ambitions are backed by its economic potential. Indonesia is one of the “Next 11”, a group of countries described by investment bank ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-27
... buyers to reserve their chosen product at least three days in advance. They can also pre-order via WhatsApp and WeChat. Barrister Albert Luk said replicas infringe the rights of brand owners. Their pr ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
... series of reserve requirement ratio (RRR) reductions. The down payment ratio for a second home has been reduced from 60 percent to 40 percent in a bid to buoy the property market. Meanwhile, the Minis ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... rnational reserve currency, Reuters reported Wednesday. At present, foreign asset managers and banks that invest in Chinese stocks and bonds through the US$150 billion qualified foreign institutional ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... educe the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for commercial lenders to 16.0-16.5 percent. Authorities have room to lower the ratio by 2.0 to 2.5 percentage points after the 100-basis-points reduction tha ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-21
... tting the reserve requirement ratio for banks by 100 basis points (1 percentage point) Sunday afternoon. Although the market closed near the low of the day Monday, HKEx closed above Cheung's purchase ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-21
China's central bank is maintaining its prudential stance on monetary policy despite the largest cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for banks since the 2008 financial crisis, the Hong Kong Eco ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-21
... he banks' reserve requirement ratio by 100 basis points. So would you "pocket it first"? As you may know, the Hong Kong stock market is now driven more by political rather than economic news. You real ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20