... official target range for 2016, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing the Asian Development Bank (ADB). At its annual parliament earlier this month, the government set a target of 6.5 percent to 7 ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
Can Japan reach its inflation target? Will yen continue to depreciate? I'm not optimistic about that. An uptrend in the value of the yen will put pressure on the country’s inflation rate. Many econom ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... original target of delivering 480,000 units. Leung has achieved at least 90 percent, if not 100 percent, on his promise to fulfill housing needs for Hong Kong people, said Lau, who had served as a fu ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... ercent in targeted sectors – steel, coal mining and cement – these cuts would translate to layoffs of up to three million workers in the coming two or three years. Last year, 13.1 million new urban jo ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... hey often target local professional women who are desperate to find someone to love. After they win a victim’s heart through lies and flatteries, they start testing how wealthy their target is by aski ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-21
... reach and target their pitches to specific types of readers. “As long as there are lots of likes, companies are happy to spend their advertising dollars on the blog,” Yu said. However, it's important ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-19
... inflation target after imposing negative interest rate. The Federal Reserve, the only central bank that is in the tightening cycle, may halt the rate normalization process. We believe the Fed may rais ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-19
... 2 percent target set by the central bank. In the short run, I believe the yen/dollar rate will be bouncing between 112 and 114 to the dollar. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... Fed Fund target rate given the unemployment rate and PCE. That is more than 300 basis points above the current level. Still, there is limited scope for a rate hike for a number of reasons. US debt r ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... ngage in "target competition," while the Foreign Ministry expressed regret over the Gambia move. Gambia had recognized mainland China from 1974 to 1995, before switching over to Taiwan. Other countrie ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... down "any target" that violated Syrian air space. – Contact us at [email protected] CG/FL ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... delegate target (he now has 143), while Texas senator Ted Cruz – who has 411 – faces an uphill battle that would have to culminate in the Texas senator winning at least 55 percent of the vote in Cali ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... ll be our target if any advertising firms or brand owners want to [sponsor TVMost]. Politics is politics and business is business," the report said. "Let's see who wants to challenge us." Naturally, t ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-17
... kept the target range for its overnight lending rate at 0.25-0.5 percent. "However, global economic and financial developments continue to pose risks" and will keep inflation low for the remainder of ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-17
... inflation target of 2 percent and may prompt the central bank to change its policy stance soon. The BoJ has treated the range of 110-111 yen against the US dollar as its bottom line. The yen touched t ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... a growth target of 6.5 to 7 percent for 2016 and is widely expected to continue a year-long stimulus blitz to spur activity. Some China watchers, however, believe real growth levels are already much ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... eant, the target of US investigations into its business and accounting practices, said it would put off filing its annual report with US regulators but for the first time raised the specter of a defau ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... said his target is to deliver the majority of items nationwide within eight hours. SF owns a 1 per cent stake in Cainiao. While Cainiao is not a direct competitor of SF, its arrival in the market mea ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
... hould not target him but should blame delay of the rail project on government officials and MTR Corp. He said those lawmakers had no intention to look into the details but only wanted to filibuster. M ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
