In the coming year, “divergence” will be a major global economic theme, applying to economic trends, policies and performance. As the year progresses, these divergences will become increasingly diffic ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s recent policy decisions -- increase monetary stimulus dramatically, postpone a consumption-tax increase and call a snap election in mid-December -- have returned h ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protest should move to a sensible endgame but the government must show some statesmanship which the protesters “would surely reciprocate", former governor Chris Patten said. ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28