Scientists have little doubt: the destruction of nature makes humanity increasingly vulnerable to disease outbreaks like the COVID-19 pandemic, which has sickened millions, killed hundreds of thousand ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-03
Thanks to Facebook-based Libra project, “stablecoins”, the latest craze in the cryptocurrency space, have attained great interest from the financial sector in recent months, spurring major central ban ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-03
Due to an overall increase in pension assets during the past decade, pension funds have cemented their status as one of the largest asset owners globally. As a result of the pension industry’s growth, ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-02
COVID-19-induced turmoil have sent markets on a rollercoaster ride since February. The initial pace of the downturn in the current bear market was much more rapid than in all other bear markets since ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-01
As governments worldwide confront the terrible choice between saving lives from COVID-19 and protecting people’s livelihoods, economic indicators highlight the intensity of the dilemma. Unemployment h ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
The COVID-19 crisis has affected all asset classes; global equities have not been spared. In the long-run, equity market returns are dependent on realised and expected earnings, which are closely tied ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
The World Bank’s International Comparison Program has just released its latest measures of price levels and GDP across 176 countries, and the results are striking. For the first time ever, the ICP fin ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
The German-French proposal for a recovery fund signals that the two largest economies in the EU can compromise and are willing to take a new step towards tighter economic integration. We do not expect ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
5月27日，周三。消息人士透露，上海證券交易所正就改進上證指數權重和編制方法進行商討，包括評估是否把科創板公司 ...全文
Today, “mobile money” – a service enabling people to send, receive, and store money on a cellphone – allows a market trader in Kenya to borrow a modest amount at sunrise to buy her stock, and then pay ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-25
The new Franco-German proposal for a €500 billion ($547 billion) European recovery fund could turn out to be the most important historic consequence of the coronavirus. It is even conceivable that the ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-22
除了帶來健康損害和人類傷亡，2019新型冠狀病毒疫病大流行正威脅二十多年來，發展中國家在減貧方面取得的大部分進 ...全文
名家論壇Project Syndicate2020年05月21日
In addition to its health and human toll, the COVID-19 pandemic is threatening to reverse much of the progress that developing countries have made in reducing poverty over the last 20 years. Substanti ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-21
