Hints and tips:
...Wei Li, global chief investment strategist for BlackRock, said the US labour market remained tight, arguing that the Fed would cut rates, “but not as soon or as early as the market has been expecting”....
...Disappointing sales included that of the Chinese billionaire couple Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong....
...Boston Manor-based upholsterer and vintage restoration specialist Kal Watrobski will, for example, be able to expand her business with the new facilities at Boston Manor House....
...“Agropolitan” expert Stephen Cairns, of ETH Zurich’s Future Cities Laboratory in Singapore, discussed how to turn a place that imports 90 per cent of its food into one that produces 30 per cent, as Singapore...
...“We have the largest cardholder base in the world, working with issuers through Tribe is important to our growth,” said Zhihong Wei, head of UnionPay in Europe....
...Wei Yao and Stephen Gallagher, analysts at Société Générale, said earlier in the week that their confidence had grown that fresh US tariff increases on China would be delayed and “prolonged talks” were likely...
...Philip Stephens writes that clarity on Britain’s future relationship with the EU is a long way off: “Brexit’s one certain outcome is uncertainty.”...
...More of Shrigley’s humour can be found at Stephen Friedman’s solo booth at Frieze London, via a site-specific neon shopfront attracting Instagrammers and buyers on the fair’s first of two VIP days on October...
...What Saul Bellow once called “the Good Intentions Paving Company” then intervenes as Nancy, the owner of a beloved bakery (Becky Ann Baker), takes a dim view of the scheme while entrepreneur Li-Wei (Stephen...
...IT consulting company Booz Allen Hamilton has hired Stephen Labaton, the North America president of communications firm Finsbury....
...But there is optimism moderates can help heal the wounds Letter in response to this newsletter: To save US jobs, start by strengthening the labour movement / From Walter Weis, Forest Hills, NY, US...
...American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, until September 3, then travels to Europe; fep-photo.org/exhibition/polaroid Photographs: The Polaroid Collection; Ostlicht Collection, Vienna; Shelby Lee Adams; Chen Wei...
...Since 2005, when the Beijing Music Festival presented the country’s first Ring cycle (importing Stephen Lawless’s production from the Nuremberg State Theatre), China has gone on a Wagner binge....
...Stephen Ongpin, a London-based dealer in 15th to 21st-century drawings and watercolours, spans both new and old art — seen as “two very different areas with two very different clienteles”, he observes....
...As Stephen Green, once of Standard Chartered said before, when the math no longer works, the number of choices dwindles. *Header excuse, right there. Due credit to Zapp Brannigan, naturally....
...“ ‘Monument’ for V Tatlin” (1966-69), Nasreen Mohamedi’s 1970s taut, intricate abstract drawings strung through fine parallel lines and constructivist-inspired photographs of Indian buildings, and Liu Wei...
...Some interesting stuff from Stephen Green, Wei Li and Lan Shen at Standard Chartered: Government officials get paid a lot more than their official wages....
...Glenn Stephens, managing director of a confectionery company in Dongguan that makes mints for Manchester United shops, says the strengthening Chinese currency means “everyone is under pressure”....
...Back in 2009 Standard Chartered’s Wei Li and Stephen Green figured out that while the great Chinese firewall may be capable of restricting access to undesirable internet content on the mainland, it can’t...
.... […] If the Chinese government chooses to enforce resolution 2094 rigorously, it could seriously disrupt, if not end, North Korea’s proliferation activities,” write Marcus Noland and Stephen Haggard from...
...For a rundown on what is known about the new stimulus, we turned to Stephen Green, Wei Li and Lan Shen at Standard Chartered....
...This was seen as giving the People’s Bank of China more room to ease, but that’s not the case, says Societe Generale’s Wei Yao....
...“So mild we might not even feel it” – is how Stephen Green and Wei Li at Standard Chartered anticipate the Q4 Chinese fiscal stimulus....
...Yes, most countries would give their right arm for 8.5 per cent, et cetera… but it does look a little anaemic against the past few years: StanChart’s China economists Stephen Green and Wei Li see the risks...
...Wei Li and Stephen Green at Standard Chartered began pointing out in March that China’s official measure of this type of money supply wasn’t reflecting reality, due to some accounting rule changes....
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