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Macroscope | Is the ‘Trump shock’ the end of dollar hegemony?

On April 30, Donald Trump reached the 100-day mark of his second term as US president. In foreign exchange markets,…

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Hong Kong stocks rise on Federal Reserve rate-cut hopes

Hong Kong stocks rose on Friday along with other major Asia-Pacific markets on optimism the US Federal Reserve could cut…

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China may face sustained capital outflow pressure, top economists warn

China may continue to face capital outflow pressures over the next two years – though on a smaller scale compared…

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Macroscope | The sun is setting on the US dollar, but what could replace it?

“How low can the dollar go?” queried the headline of a recent Financial Times article in which Barry Eichengreen, a…

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Macroscope | How Trump’s reckless policies could trigger a financial crisis

How much does politics matter to financial markets? Many investors believe political risk has a stronger bearing on sentiment towards…

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Hong Kong’s home prices fall towards decade low on interest rate, tariff headwinds

Home prices in Hong Kong’s secondary property market dropped for a third straight month in February to near the lowest…

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Hong Kong’s Times Square owner says earnings sink on weak retail, property market

Wharf Real Estate Investment Co, one of Hong Kong’s biggest commercial landlords, said earnings tumbled last year as revenue from…

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HSBC to raise US$1.5 billion in perpetual convertible bonds as it gears up for loan growth

HSBC Holdings plans to issue a total of US$1.5 billion in perpetual bonds, the third round of fundraising since June,…

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Hong Kong SMEs want funding support amid mounting costs, survey finds

Hong Kong’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are seeking funding support and easier loan access, as rising costs have landed…

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Macroscope | How Trump’s new trade war could hurt US and fix what ails China

As US President Donald Trump doubles down on his protectionist policies, he has the financial markets on his side. The…

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