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Macroscope | Central banks forsaking gold for bitcoin would be height of folly

Gold is a marvellously flexible precious metal, commodity or form of money adaptable to different cultures, currencies and ideologies. These…

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Opinion | In a world fraught with risk, Trump will add to the bumps

With the return of the highly unpredictable Donald Trump as US president in January next year, how should one manage…

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US Fed’s hawkish rate-cut forecast slams China’s yuan

The offshore yuan weakened overnight and broke a key psychological level of 7.3 per US dollar, as the US Federal…

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Macroscope | Trade protectionist measures by the US and others put world on path to war

US president-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats are making headlines, but they are among the least of the problems facing the…

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China urged to anchor yuan to non-US dollar currencies to empower domestic tools

China’s policymakers should consider anchoring the yuan exchange rate to a basket of non-US dollar currencies to create more flexibility…

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China stocks back on the menu as Xi Jinping signals major stimulus in Politburo meeting

China’s signal of a pivot to all-out stimulus policies has injected a dose of optimism into the nation’s US$10 trillion…

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Opinion | If China wants to beat Trump’s tariffs, change must come from within

The re-election of Donald Trump to the US presidency could further strain an already tense Sino-US relationship. It was the…

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Opinion | Can Hong Kong reclaim its role as Asia’s gateway to the Americas?

An oft-quoted aphorism goes, “History does not repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” One can hardly think of a better…

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South Korea’s martial law sends brief tremors through Chinese tourists, firms

The surprise imposition of martial law by the South Korean president – an action reversed by the country’s legislature in…

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China’s yuan hits lowest level in months as Trump tariff threats roil currencies

Both the onshore and offshore yuan have weakened to their lowest levels in months against the US dollar, as the…

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