José I. Duarte
Opinion
- 467 POSTS
OPINION – Physical indicators
The most used indicator to measure the size and growth of an economy is Gross...
OPINION – Jab Economics
The highest share of public income, by a wide margin, comes from the gaming concessions....
OPINION – Slow drive
The Labour Day week - particularly the holiday weekend - brought Macau the highest number...
OPINION – Q1 impressions
Just before this magazine went to press, Gross Domestic Product statistics for the first quarter...
OPINION-Trade signs
The first months of the year brought a hint of optimism that we could detect...
OPINION – Recovery focus
The worst time for casino revenues (and almost everything else) was between April and September...
OPINION – Allegro ma non troppo
The Financial Services Bureau (DSF) website displays information on the budget's central account monthly execution....
OPINION – Outflows
Demographic changes are often overlooked in societies' evolution. Yet, they are among the most stubborn...
OPINION – Data matters
Employment data are slowly signalling a rise in the unemployment rate. The first quarter of...
OPINION – Taking off
Macau Business | May 2021
According to the usual...
OPINION – Budget revived
The Legislative Assembly has just approved this year's first Budget revision. The proposal was fast-tracked...
OPINION – Concrete market
There has been discussion around town about real estate prices coming down in the wake...
OPINION – Alternative paths
Last week, the forecasts for the local economy made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
OPINION-Alternative paths
Last week, the forecasts for the local economy made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
OPINION – Early signs
The year started with high expectations that our lives might soon begin to return to...
OPINION-Moving ahead
February data is coming out and allows us to picture the tourism sector's recovery better....
OPINION – Irregular pulse
The statistical department carries regular surveys on the "manpower needs and wages" situation in various...
OPINION – Coupon economy
The government has recently announced several measures meant to support the economy in these troubled...
OPINION – Number numbness?
Macau saw this last weekend an uncommon event: a demonstration of disgruntled workers
OPINION – First impressions
For the local economy, last year was in many respects a dreadful one. As the...
José I. Duarte
All Articles
- 483 POSTS
OPINION – Shopping moods
Every month, our statistical department inquires firms in various sectors about their business prospects. Broadly,...
OPINION – Macau advantage
Macau is best characterized as a small enclave economy with a (very) strong specialization. That...
OPINION – Physical indicators
The most used indicator to measure the size and growth of an economy is Gross...
OPINION – Jab Economics
The highest share of public income, by a wide margin, comes from the gaming concessions....
OPINION – Slow drive
The Labour Day week - particularly the holiday weekend - brought Macau the highest number...
OPINION – Q1 impressions
Just before this magazine went to press, Gross Domestic Product statistics for the first quarter...
OPINION-Trade signs
The first months of the year brought a hint of optimism that we could detect...
OPINION – Recovery focus
The worst time for casino revenues (and almost everything else) was between April and September...
OPINION – Allegro ma non troppo
The Financial Services Bureau (DSF) website displays information on the budget's central account monthly execution....
OPINION – Outflows
Demographic changes are often overlooked in societies' evolution. Yet, they are among the most stubborn...
OPINION – Data matters
Employment data are slowly signalling a rise in the unemployment rate. The first quarter of...
OPINION – Taking off
Macau Business | May 2021
According to the usual...
OPINION – Budget revived
The Legislative Assembly has just approved this year's first Budget revision. The proposal was fast-tracked...
OPINION – Concrete market
There has been discussion around town about real estate prices coming down in the wake...
OPINION – Alternative paths
Last week, the forecasts for the local economy made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
OPINION-Alternative paths
Last week, the forecasts for the local economy made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
OPINION – Early signs
The year started with high expectations that our lives might soon begin to return to...
OPINION-Moving ahead
February data is coming out and allows us to picture the tourism sector's recovery better....
OPINION – Irregular pulse
The statistical department carries regular surveys on the "manpower needs and wages" situation in various...
OPINION – Coupon economy
The government has recently announced several measures meant to support the economy in these troubled...
