... argue the central bank needs to do more or risk losing public trust that it takes the target seriously. “If the public comes to believe that a persistent downside miss to the 2 percent goal means the ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-12
... Mexico’s central Puebla state more than 80 years after the model was introduced in Germany. The Puebla factory, which already produces VW’s Tiguan SUV, will make the Tarek SUV in place of the Beetle ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-11
... ith other central banks across the globe. He also expects a review from the US Financial Stability Oversight Council, a panel of regulators charged with identifying broad risks to the financial syste ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-11
... et the US central bank’s 2 percent annual target and to combat a pervasive pessimism among corporations that they see holding back business investment. Lower rates could “cushion the effects” of shock ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-11
... t and the central authorities that are seen as eroding Hong Kong autonomy and the freedoms guaranteed under the "one country, two systems" principle. Protesters say these media outlets, which are gran ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-10
... l city of central Hubei province, took to the streets to protest against a waste incinerator being planned in the Xinzhou district. Police reportedly arrested hundreds of protesters and dispatched arm ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-10
... s through central allocation, the overall satisfaction rate stood at 87 percent. As for the students who were offered their first choice of schools, the satisfaction rate was 74 percent. However, both ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
... y China’s central government. Lam’s resignation would require Beijing’s approval, experts say. China has called the protests an “undisguised challenge” to the “one country, two systems” model under wh ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
... wn as the Central Policy Unit, is also exchanging views with members of different social classes and sectors in an effort to understand the public pulse. Now will these efforts to “reconnect” with soc ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
... ks to the Central Leading Group for Inspection Work, which has been in Shanghai since June, for following up on the case. Otherwise, the scandal could have been covered up. Now, if Shanghai had suffic ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
China’s central bank said it has suspended some traders at Ping An Bank and China Merchants Bank for a year for involvement in “abnormal” trades, Reuters reports. The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
China’s central bank could cut its benchmark policy rate for the first time in four years if the US Federal Reserve delivers a widely expected cut in late July, analysts say, as Chinese policymakers s ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
... er of the central government crosses the red line and is absolutely impermissible", not only the journalism sector but also the arts sector in Hong Kong has been impacted, with the chilling effect hav ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
... that the central government is still throwing its weight behind Carrie Lam. Replacing the CE alone cannot resolve the fundamental issues, it is felt. As far as a possible cabinet overhaul is concerne ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
Officials, both from the central government and the Hong Kong SAR, are keen on pushing for the city's integration with mainland China. But they may become increasingly aware that integration could bri ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
... to as the Central Government, the organ that, as she proclaims, has complete confidence in her. It was sad but brutally chilling that Tung Chee-hwah, the most benign of chief executives since 1997, si ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
