... S Federal Reserve has begun to tighten policy by finally ending its historic quantitative easing program in October in the light of strong growth in employment and economic data, the European Central ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
The Federal Reserve has proposed that big US banks be required to increase the amount of capital they set aside to guard against unexpected losses. While the central bank stopped short of listing the ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... he banks' reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 200 basis points in the coming year as economic growth is not robust enough, Wade said. He said the supply glut in the housing market and the depreciation ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... ities may reserve sweet spots for some pro-democracy politicians during the next round consultation on the electoral reform package, as well as be ready for a last-minute deal with them. The administr ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... ording to Reserve Bank of India data in January. Slowing economic growth and rising interest rates have left many Indian companies unable to service interest payments or repay debt. Despite that, Indi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its pledge to keep interest rates near zero for a "considerable time" as it is likely to take a slow and steady approach to its first rate rise in a decade. ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... rnational reserve assets set by the IMF to augment international liquidity by supplementing standard reserve currencies. "I believe the volatility of the yuan will not be too high compared with other ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... on in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for banks, as the former can help boost demand for credit, while the latter is mainly aimed at expanding the supply of credit. “Corporates do not have a stron ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... margin or reserve margin of around 45 percent, which is the capacity kept in operation over and above the maximum demand in order to cover for plant breakdowns and unexpected surges in demand. However ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... educe the reserve requirement ratio for commercial lenders, which should also boost the A-share market in the short term, Pu said. But the medium and long-term outlook is hazy due to expected reforms ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
The Hong Kong equity market is likely to see an upward trend next year, with stocks that are not sensitive to interest rate movements being the top picks as the US Federal Reserve is set to raise the ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-02
... rate and reserve requirement ratio, which will further push down the risk-free rate of return and spur investors to invest in capital markets. Stocks of security firms will be among the top picks in ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
The United States Federal Reserve System is the world’s most important central bank. Its decisions about interest rates and financial regulation reverberate through global markets and affect millions ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
China is unlikely to further cut the deposit rate or lower the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) in the short term, Goldman Sachs said on Tuesday. “We think the probability that they will cut the deposi ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
... emergency reserve workforce – established by the WHO, in cooperation with national governments – comprising well-trained health professionals who are prepared for rapid deployment in low-resource sett ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
... required reserve ratios for rural lenders and selected city commercial banks, as well as used short-term financial tools to boost liquidity. Despite calls from market participants, the central govern ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
... S doesn't reserve a seat for Hong Kong but Singapore is already a participating member and Taiwan is also welcomed into the group. Although it's obvious that finding a place amidst the shifting econo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
... S Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan (who served from August 1987 until January 2006) as the culprit, saying that he projected an image of central-bank omnipotence that is not warranted in theory ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
... sday. The Reserve Bank of India, the nation's central bank, recently forecast that the economy will grow at 5.5 percent in the current financial year to March 2015 and at 6.3 percent in the following ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... pay up to reserve their seats. Some students who reserve their seats fail to show up when they find other schools. According to Legco disclosure, the enrollment deposit amount at CCCU was over HK$10 m ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
