Whenever global risk appetite is on the rise and investors pile into equities around the world, they are rebuffed at China's borders by rules against bringing speculative cash into the country and, furthermore, by rules that bar foreigners from investing directly in its stockmarket unless covered by a special, restricted quota.
Such a change brings speculative and philosophical questions to the fore, questions concerning the divine nature and metaphysics, and anthropological and ethical problems.
But any sustained acceleration in the appreciation of the renminbi could bring greater speculative inflows of money to China.
But now, an actual free-floating robotic head known as CIMON (Crew Interactive Mobile CompanioN), will bring these speculative visions to life, assuming it is safely delivered to the International Space Station (ISS) this June.
Since a rise of this magnitude would be unacceptable to the government, any move is unlikely this year.Instead, the government may be considering tougher enforcement of capital controls, such as cracking down on the illegal ways in which banks connive with their customers to dodge restrictions on bringing in speculative capital.
So has a low Australian dollar which has brought in speculative capital from Asia and Europe.In this section The deceptive hand of friendship Too many jobs An ace in the hole Through the roof in Australia Try, try, try again Matsui, pride of the Yankees ReprintsIan Macfarlane, the Reserve Bank's governor, delivered a warning on April 3rd suggesting that the debt binge had gone too far.
The new year always brings new speculative tech predictions.
The midfielder, back in the side after a month out with an ankle injury, superbly brought a speculative long-range Danny Rose strike under control with his first touch, before lashing into the roof of the net with his second.
Simonyi says he couldn't bring such a speculative package into Microsoft: "It will start out as too small a thing for a big company, and they can't afford the p.r. risk if it fails".
This ensured political backing of the venture, and the list of high-profile investors helped bring about a speculative frenzy.
