China"s tax cuts linked to employment, economic stability: premier
China's tax cuts for smaller companies are mainly intended to support employment and ensure economic stability, Premier Li Keqiang was quoted as saying......»»
Market Extra: Fed on ‘thin ice’ by confidently pausing interest rate cuts, investors say
Powell’s conviction that a phase-1 U.S. - China trade agreement will be enough to stave off a hit to economic growth is “baffling†some investors.....»»
Market Extra: Fed’s confidence in interest rate pause on ‘thin ice,’ as some investors still expect further cuts
Powell’s conviction that a phase-1 U.S. - China trade agreement will be enough to stave off a hit to economic growth is “baffling†some investors.....»»
Asia Markets: Asian markets mixed after Fed cuts rates, China posts disappointing data
Asian markets were mixed in early trading Thursday, following disappointing economic data from China and another interest-rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, which suggested no more would come for a while......»»
China will use counter-cyclical adjustments to manage economy: Premier Li
Downward pressure on China's economy is increasing and the government will make good use of counter-cyclical adjustments to keep economic operations within reasonable range, state television quoted premier Li Keqiang as saying......»»
WTO cuts forecast for global trade growth amid U.S.-China dispute, broader economic slowdown
The international body said world merchandise trade volumes are now only expected to rise by 1.2 percent this year — markedly slower than the 2.6 percent growth forecast in April......»»
WTO cuts forecast for global trade growth amid U.S.-China dispute, broader economic slowdown
The international body said world merchandise trade volumes are now expected to only rise by 1.2 percent this year — markedly slower than the 2.6 percent growth forecast in April......»»
Plunge Protection Team Arrives: Lifts Stocks & Currencies, Slams Gold
Update (2245ET): China's Vice Premier Liu told online news provider Cailian that China has enough macro-economic policy .....»»
Wall Street sinks to one-month low on trade, growth fears
U.S. stocks tumbled to a one-month low on Friday after a sharp escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions and a tepid July jobs report renewed fears of slowing economic growth and raised bets of further interest rate cuts this year......»»
China auto group cuts 2019 sales forecast to a 5% drop
China's biggest auto industry association has cut its sales forecast for this year due to slowing economic growth, and now expects sales to fall for the second year running......»»
Asia Markets: Asian markets fall on economic red flags as trade-war standoff persists
As talks to resume U.S.-China trade negotiations stall, South Korea cuts its interest rate while Japan and Australia post disappointing economic data......»»
Stocks approach record as Fed soothes Wall Street"s fears
The S&P 500 approached a record high on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve signaled potential interest cuts later this year, reassuring investors worried that the U.S.-China trade war could stall economic growth......»»
Global economy: IMF cuts China outlook; PMIs put growth in slow lane
The IMF has cut its 2019 economic growth forecast for China to 6.2% on heightened uncertainty around trade frictions. And, as David Pollard reports, new PMI surveys show global growth still struggling to gain speed......»»
"Patient" Fed Cuts IOER, Leaves Fed Funds Flat, Ignores Soaring Asset Prices
With employment and economic growth data shining even as inflation disappoints, and the gap between the market and The Fed remaining vast in terms o.....»»
IMF cuts growth outlook
The International Monetary Fund cut its global economic growth forecasts for 2019. As Fred Katayama reports, it blamed U.S.-China trade tensions and Britain's messy divorce from the E.U., among other things......»»
China’s Manufacturing Gains Also Brings Gains in Employment Numbers
Is China's rapid economic slowdown already back to recovering? A new report showed that its manufacturing activity unexpectedly expanded in March to the fastest growth in eight months......»»
Experts Weigh In On Cuts To Federal Reserve Growth Projections
The U.S. Federal Reserve joined the central banks of Europe, China and elsewhere last week in cutting 2019 economic growth projections. The Fed is now calling for 2.1-percent growth this year, down from its previous projection of 2.3 percent. read more.....»»
What Will China’s Market Look Like If More Open To Foreign Capital?
China’s managing its economic slowdown with tax cuts and incentives for investment. While the recent passing .....»»
China Premier Vows No Massive Stimulus As Beijing Launches Massive Stimulus
When it comes to China, the past decade revealed two things beyond a shadow of a doubt: i) all of the country's economic data is utterly meaningless as it is entirely fabricated (in this measure it is not much different from o.....»»
Trump Slams Accusations He "Folded" On ZTE As China Trade Talks Begin
Shortly after Chinese Vice Premier and President Xi Jinping's special envoy, Liu He, arrived in Washington on Tuesday afternoon for ongoing economic and trade consultations, less than two weeks after a similar US delegation visited Beij.....»»
There is No USA China Trade War
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s special envoy and Vice Premier Liu He said here Saturday that China and the United States have reached consensuses on economic and trade.....»»