The Chinese authorities have released various measures to stem capital outflows. However, capital continues to flee the country through different channels. The US Federal Reserve started tapering its ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
Gold on Thursday climbed above US$1,300 to the highest level in six weeks after the Federal Reserve scaled back the outlook for interest rate increases, Bloomberg reports. Bullion for immediate delive ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday following a two-day meeting, with chairperson Janet Yellen admitting that concerns related to a possible "Brexit" had weighed on polic ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
... n. The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged. Meanwhile, the Brexit vote on June 23 will exert big downward pressure on global financial markets. Britain might decide to rema ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-14
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation twice interviewed Omar Mateen, the 29-year-old gunman who killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida on Sunday. The first investigation took place i ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-14
... that the Federal Reserve will put off a rate hike for the time being, dampening the prospects for the US dollar. Gold touched a two-week high of US$1,248.4 per ounce on Monday after some Fed official ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-08
... r Eastern Federal District for development rights to any piece of unexplored land in the region of up to 2.5 hectares for agricultural purposes. After five years, they can apply for permanent ownershi ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-08
... by the US Federal Reserve have increased uncertainties on economic growth of emerging market economies," the Chinese minister said. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-07
... ught from federal state owners for a sum pegged at low double-digit million euro. Hahn, a former military base, has struggled to turn a profit but the new owners said on Monday that they wanted to cha ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-07
... e Russian Federal Statistics Service said outbound tourism in Russia tumbled 31 percent last year. -- Contact us at [email protected] FL ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
Investors are looking for signals from US Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen about the central bank's next interest rate move after shockingly weak payroll data all but killed off chances for a h ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
... by the US Federal Reserve. In January, the renminbi's weakness triggered a global equity sell-off amid concern that China may engineer the second devaluation since August to bolster growth, Bloomberg ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-03
... at the US Federal Reserve and routed the funds to accounts at Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. The money was wired by Philrem into local casinos, where the money trail has gone cold. The Philippine Sena ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-03
... Russia’s federal budget in the first quarter of this year was spent on the country’s military and security forces – and the vast majority of that spending was financed by selling oil and gas to Europ ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-03
The US Federal Reserve detected more than 50 cybersecurity breaches between 2011 and 2015, several of which were described internally as "espionage", Reuters reported, citing Fed records. The central ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
... asing the federal budget deficit and driving up national debt substantially. Trump will rely on the standard Republican claim that the tax cuts will “pay for themselves” or lead to rapid growth. Such ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
The US Federal Reserve is increasingly at risk of losing credibility – and for good reason. As Narayana Kocherlakota, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, recently argued, Fed ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... if the US Federal Reserve announces a rate hike of over 1 percent or imposes hikes more than twice in the second half of this year. That would catch investors off guard, since they have already absorb ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... er in the federal cabinet, told reporters her ministry would discuss the issue with the finance ministry. The finance ministry's foreign investment promotion board (FIPB), which clears foreign direct ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... by the US Federal Reserve. The average yield -- based on the average inflation rate over the past six months -- of the first three batches of iBonds was about 4 per cent per year. Although the averag ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30