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Asian markets mixed as traders eye US inflation data, earnings
Jan 14, 2025 (AFP)
A report saying the incoming US leader's economics team was considering slowly hiking tariffs on imports provided support to traders and put a cap on the dollar...
China 'discriminating' against European medical devices in tenders: EU
Jan 14, 2025 (AFP)
Commercial tensions between the two economic powers have been rising since the EU unleashed a raft of probes in 2024, to which China has retaliated by launching...
EU, China planning 2025 summit marking 50 years of ties: Brussels
Jan 14, 2025 (AFP)
European Council chief Antonio Costa, who heads the body representing the EU's 27 countries, said his first call with Xi since taking office in November had bee...
China's property giant Country Garden posts $24.3 bn loss for 2023
Jan 14, 2025 (AFP)
The figure jumped from the $825 million loss it recorded in 2022 as China's real estate sector slumped. The company also said it had lost $1.8 billion in the fi...
China targets coupons and 'silver economy' to boost tourism
Jan 13, 2025 (AFP)
A property sector crisis, high youth unemployment and low consumer confidence have been depressing consumer demand in the world's second-largest economy. Beijin...
China saw booming exports in 2024 as Trump tariffs loom
Jan 13, 2025 (AFP)
Overseas shipments represented a rare bright spot for Beijing last year as sluggish domestic consumption and a prolonged crisis in the property sector dragged o...
Asian markets track Wall St losses after blockbuster US jobs report
Jan 13, 2025 (AFP)
The equity sell-off tracked hefty losses on Wall Street, where all three main indexes finished more than one percent lower as the new trading year continued to ...
China says US AI curbs 'flagrant violation of trade rules'
Jan 13, 2025 (AFP)
The restrictions, announced in the final days of Joe Biden's presidency, build on curbs imposed in 2023 on exporting certain AI chips to China -- a strategic co...
Markets track Wall St losses after blockbuster US jobs report
Jan 13, 2025 (AFP)
The equity sell-off tracked hefty losses on Wall Street, where all three main indexes finished more than one percent lower as the new trading year continued to ...
UK treasurer says London 'natural home' for Chinese finance
Jan 11, 2025 (AFP)
Reeves, whose formal title is chancellor of the exchequer, is the most senior British government official to visit China since then-prime minister Theresa May h...
UK finance minister begins China visit amid govt bond crisis
Jan 11, 2025 (AFP)
Reeves, whose formal title is Chancellor of the Exchequer, is the most senior British government official to visit China since then-prime minister Theresa May h...
Stock markets drift lower as US jobs data looms
Jan 10, 2025 (AFP)
Markets have started the year cautiously, with the optimism that characterised most of the past three months dented by concerns about Donald Trump's coming pres...
Asian markets drift lower as US jobs data looms
Jan 10, 2025 (AFP)
Markets have started the year cautiously, with the optimism that characterised most of the past three months dented by concerns about Donald Trump's presidency ...
UK finance minister to begin China visit amid govt bond crisis
Jan 10, 2025 (AFP)
Reeves, whose formal title is Chancellor of the Exchequer, is the most senior British government official to visit China since then-prime minister Theresa May h...
Floods, drought push Brazil inflation over target in 2024
Jan 10, 2025 (AFP)
The central bank last month warned two more interest rate hikes were likely in the coming months as inflation remained above the upper tolerance threshold of 4....
Uniqlo owner slides on China concerns
Jan 10, 2025 (AFP)
China "reported a decline in revenue and considerable drop in profits" in the three months to November 30, Fast Retailing said Thursday as it reported a 22 perc...
Beijing says EU imposed unfair trade barriers on Chinese firms
Jan 09, 2025 (AFP)
Officials announced the probe in July after Brussels began looking into whether Chinese government subsidies were undermining European competition. Beijing has ...
Asian markets drop as trades fret over US inflation, rates outlook
Jan 09, 2025 (AFP)
A report saying the president-elect was considering declaring a national economic emergency to provide legal cover to impose tariffs on all imported goods added...
China inflation hits nine-month low in December
Jan 09, 2025 (AFP)
The tepid reading comes after the government unveiled a range of measures at the end of last year aimed at boosting consumption as well as providing support for...
Trade war worries loom over Las Vegas tech show
Jan 09, 2025 (AFP)
XPeng's "flying car" and TCL's AI-enhanced television were just a few of the products offered by Chinese companies that have won attention at CES, the annual La...
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