Shuli Ren
Opinion Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion
A yogi wannabe. Bloomberg Opinion columnist @opinion. All views are my own.
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2 days ago |
thestar.com.my | Shuli Ren
INTEREST rates in Hong Kong have been eerily low, raising the question of whether the city’s dollar peg is now in name only. Hong Kong surrendered its monetary autonomy decades ago, thanks to a unique mechanism that restricts its currency fluctuation to a narrow band of 7.75 and 7.85 per dollar. That means the city’s borrowing costs move in lockstep with those in the United States, which are dictated by the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) rate policies. Currency traders have been staring at an anomaly.
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2 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Shuli Ren
It’s time for Hong Kong to regain control of its currency. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Interest rates in Hong Kong have been eerily low, raising the question of whether the city’s dollar peg is now in name only. Hong Kong surrendered its monetary autonomy decades ago, thanks to a unique mechanism that restricts its currency fluctuation to a narrow band of 7.75 and 7.85 per dollar.
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3 days ago |
afr.com | Shuli Ren
Jun 4, 2025 – 6.45am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? An obscure item tucked deep inside President Donald Trump’s big, beautiful tax and spending bill is spooking Wall Street. The question is how and why this idea came up in the first place.
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3 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Shuli Ren
Trump’s ‘revenge tax’ will only speed up the 'Sell America' trade. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- An obscure item tucked deep inside President Donald Trump’s big, beautiful tax and spending bill is spooking Wall Street. The question is how and why this idea came up in the first place. Section 899, titled “Enforcement of Remedies Against Unfair Foreign Taxes,” gives the White House the power to levy a new tax of up to 20% on foreigners with US investments.
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5 days ago |
thestar.com.my | Shuli Ren
IN the bond world, not calling a perpetual is bad. But not repaying coupon? That’s way worse. Hong Kong-based New World Development Co’s decision to defer interest payments on four perpetual notes took investors by surprise. While this is by no means an action of default – a perpetual resembles an equity when business conditions get tough – it’s nonetheless a highly unconventional move.
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