Customers at the wet market in Chun Yeung Street in North Point, Hong Kong. Photo: Sam Tsang
Opinion
Opinion
Abacus
by Neil Newman
Will the AI dynamic pricing lead Hong Kong’s shoppers to virtual insanity?
Dynamic pricing has been a feature of retail markets since humans engaged in bartering, but when computers take over it moves to a different level
Consumer and producer price indices in China and Japan confirm what the Americans have researched – manufacturing margins in 2021 are hurting badly without it