The International Monetary Fund’s revised policy framework for managing cross-border financial flows, approved by its Executive Board last month, broadens the circumstances under which countries may r ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-18
Since the second quarter of 2021, inflation in the United Kingdom, the United States, and the eurozone has far exceeded their central banks’ 2% target. This surge could well be explained by the unexpe ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-17
COVID-19 has taken at least 18 million lives, and it is anyone’s guess how many of those deaths were due to a lack of medical oxygen. Governments don’t want to talk about the issue, because that could ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-13
When US Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau opened the Bretton Woods Conference almost 80 years ago, he reminded delegates that failures of international cooperation had led to the Great Depres ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-13
Humanity currently faces multiple, interlinked existential crises. The catastrophic consequences of climate change, ecological degradation, and biodiversity loss have cascading knock-on effects on hum ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-12
美國聯儲局展望大幅加息,按揭成本上升,或令有意置業者望而卻步。加息周期反而促進租務市場趨活躍,尤其世紀疫情令獨 ...全文
著名黑人演員韋史密夫(Will Smith)在本屆奧斯卡金像獎榮登影帝,他卻因司儀兼其好友基斯洛克(Chris ...全文
A growing crescendo of commentary places the blame for the current surge in US inflation squarely on the Federal Reserve. But much of the criticism is stupefyingly naive about the political pressures ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-10
全球首富馬斯克(Elon Musk)收購社交媒體推特(Twitter)的行動遭遇新阻力,有推特股東入稟法院,試 ...全文
全球央行收緊貨幣政策觸發科技股大舉拋售,揸重貨的老虎基金(Tiger Global)首當其衝。據彭博報道,其主 ...全文
特首選舉唯一候選人李家超必定高票當選,但來屆港府面對內外挑戰眾多,中央政府亦非常重視及明白香港乃國際金融中心, ...全文
滯脹話題令全球投資者聞虎色變,雖說這在現階段言之尚早,不過未雨綢繆,本欄今次探討一下假如滯脹真的來臨,有何投資 ...全文
Is the global economy flying into a perfect storm, with Europe, China, and the United States all entering downturns at the same time later this year? The risks of a global recession trifecta are risin ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-03
澳洲央行今日議息,料自2010年以來首次加息,以遏抑通脹和樓價上漲,但當地樓市已呈降溫跡象。房地產研究機構Co ...全文