Letters: A little maths didn't hurt anyone
Fine line between confidence and hubris, unreasonable rant on ScoMo’s speech, astounding defence of China on trade, not too late for a carbon price.
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Fine line between confidence and hubris, unreasonable rant on ScoMo’s speech, astounding defence of China on trade, not too late for a carbon price.
The 20th anniversary of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization on December 11 has once again highlighted long-standing debates about how well China has lived up to its WTO obligations, and whether any deviation from its commitments boosts or slows its economic growth. This discussion affects many countries’ views on whether the current global...
NEW YORK — When Tesla CEO Elon Musk promoted the Dogecoin and Bitcoin cryptocurrencies, their prices shot up. While some countries are taking a wait-and-see attitude towards private digital money, El Salvador has embraced Bitcoin as an official currency. And the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has been busy issuing licenses (and collecting fees) to
NEW YORK — When Tesla CEO Elon Musk promoted the Dogecoin and Bitcoin cryptocurrencies, their prices shot up. While some countries are taking a wait-and-see attitude towards private digital money, El Salvador has embraced Bitcoin as an official currency. And the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has been busy issuing licenses (and collecting fees) to
NEW YORK — In early 2021, the consensus forecast for Chinese GDP growth this year among 25 major global banks and other professional forecasters was 8.3 per cent. In contrast, the Chinese government’s own growth target was around 6 per cent, lower than the best guesses of 24 out of the 25 institutional forecasters. Did the government know something that outsiders had missed?