... S Federal Reserve has kept short-term rates near zero since December 2008. It plans to start raising them next year as the country's economic recovery and employment situation continue to improve. The ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-11
China continues to be front and center on my list of concerns, even more so than the latest Federal Reserve press release or fluctuations in the Dow. I believe China is the single biggest risk to worl ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
... strategic reserve capital, are ideal for long-haul investment. -- Contact us at [email protected] KZ/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
The Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve are likely to raise their benchmark interest rates in the fourth quarter this year and the first half next year respectively, moves that could help boost ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
China's targeted bank reserve ratio requirement (RRR) cuts have helped boost credit support for the farming sector and small businesses, but it would be unwise to adopt the monetary tool for the long ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday it would cut down its asset purchases to US$25 billion monthly, down from US$85 billion at its peak, while issuing a more upbeat assessment of inflation, jobs and ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-31
A large gold deposit with reserves worth a potential 40 billion yuan (US$6.47billion) has been discovered in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to mainland media. As of end- ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
... e Federal Reserve ends its asset purchases. In view of the complex and constantly changing investment environment, the de facto central bank will manage the fund in a cautious and prudent manner, whil ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
... h cut the reserve requirement ratio for banks lending to small firms. -- Contact us at [email protected] KZ/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-24
... exchange reserves has led to a big increase in the central bank's base money, which may stoke inflation and push up asset prices, Guan said. It will become increasingly difficult to manage the foreig ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-23
... e Federal Reserve will also consider other indicators such as the labor force participation rate," Gary Leung, BOCHK deputy general manager of global markets, told reporters. The labor force particip ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-18
... ontingent reserve arrangement (CRA) with an initial size of US$100 billion to help countries with short-term liquidity pressures. – Contact us at [email protected] JH/JP/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-17
... required reserve ratio for lenders, marking a major turnabout in its policy direction. Although the ratio cuts were for selected industries and selected lenders, this “targeted loosening” approach is ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-17
The BRICS emerging-market nations on Tuesday vowed closer economic cooperation as they announced plans to establish a development bank and a contingent reserve arrangement (CRA). The group's five memb ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
Beijing should roll out more cuts on taxes, interest rates and reserve requirement ratio to avert further economic slowdown and boost the growth momentum, a central bank official said on Tuesday. Xu N ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-15
... e Federal Reserve as the standard and measuring the relative size of other central banks' balance sheets vis-à-vis that of the Fed, the relationship between a relative expansion in balance sheets and ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-15
... , you can reserve and pay for a parking space even before arriving there, saving you from all the hassle. Or you could just leave the car at the entrance, and Sensus’ self-parking technology will use ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-14
... e deposit reserve ratios for some banks. Meanwhile, M2, the broadest measure of money supply, is expected to have grown 13.5 percent year on year at the end of June, compared to 13.4 percent in May. B ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-14
... e Federal Reserve to hike rates by Q2 2015. We think the timing involves leaning on the side of extra accommodation rather than risking derailing the recovery and roiling markets. It could possibly pr ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-10
... ot to use reserve goalkeeper Tim Krul, who made the shortest and most spectacular World Cup debut by saving two penalties against Costa Rica. Dutch manager Louis van Gaal, who is also Manchester Unite ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-10
