主持人:Peter Lewis
A fast moving and topical business and finance show bringing you breaking business and economic news and financial market updates. Presented by former CEO and investment bank global trading head Peter Lewis, with over 30 years' industry experience. Join Peter and his expert guests for analysis and discussion on the day's top business stories live every weekday morning 8 to 8:30 a.m. on RTHK Radio 3. We have a podcast to download after the show and you can also listen through the RTHK Radio 3 website live or later in the day. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback to read out in the show. You can email us at moneytalk@rthk.hk, post on our Facebook page "Money Talk on RTHK Radio 3 " or find us on twitter "MoneytalkRadio3") .
The Biden Administration is ramping up its calls for a global minimum corporation tax. Yesterday it laid out proposals for the world’s largest multinational companies to pay levies to national governments based on their sales in each country, regardless of whether they have a physical presence in the country.
09/04/2021 - 8:09am Business and Market Discussion
Francis Lun, CEO of GEO Securities thinks that the US effort to agree a global minimum corporation tax rate will not be supported by some other countries such as Ireland which has a low headline tax rate of 12.5%.
Patrick Bennett, Macro Strategist at CIBC World Markets expects sustainable growth in Mainland China over the next 5-10 years and believes it is beneficial for the global economy.
09/04/2021 - 8:23am View from India
主持人:Peter Lewis
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has sent US stocks and bonds lower after he failed to reassure investors on the inflation outlook. Mr. Powell said the economic reopening could “create some upward pressure on prices,” but he reiterated that the central bank would be “patient” before changing policy. He noted the recent rise in bond yields but said the Fed would need to see a broader increase across the rate spectrum before considering any action.
05/03/2021 - 8:08am Business and Market Discussion
Francis Lun, CEO of GEO Securities says that rising US bond yields have led to frenzied selling of Hong Kong stocks, which are dependent upon low interest rates.
Sunil Kashyap, Managing Director at Bank of Nova Scotia, commentating on Hong Kong being dropped from the Heritage Foundation’s Economic Freedom Index, believes that it is difficult for countries to achieve a free economy.
05/03/2021 - 8:24am View from India