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Monthly Archives For June 2023
Trapped in the Crossfire of the U.S.-China Rivalry
Suriname, a tiny nation ravaged by recession, inflation and impossible debts, saw its relief held up by superpower politics. It won’t be the only country.
China’s economic recovery is still ‘stuck in first gear’ as pollution readings show air quality is cleaner than pre-pandemic
“While the government has started to provide economic stimulus, we do not yet see any concrete proof it is having the desired effect,” DataTrek said.
Chamath Palihapitiya says he likes US stocks – with a soft landing looking likely and China’s economy under the cosh
The venture capitalist expects the Federal Reserve to successfully tame inflation without crushing economic growth.
Tesla deliveries could bring upside, with Deutsche Bank flagging China strength
Tesla Inc. is expected to post delivery numbers over the weekend, and one analyst is upbeat that momentum in China will help power growth.
China’s central fiscal deficit stays within budgeted range, pointing to policy continuity
China’s central fiscal deficit stood at 2.65 trillion yuan ($367 billion) in 2022, basically equal to previous year’s budgeted fiscal deficit. Analysts attributed the fiscal deficit control to the …
Pakistan to start work on $4.8bn China-funded reactor “without delay”
China has signed a preliminary agreement with Pakistan to finance and build a 1.2GW nuclear reactor there worth $4.8bn, CNN reports.
China Exports More Cars Than Japan on Sales Surge to Russia
China sold more cars abroad than any other nation in the first quarter in part because of a sales jump to customers in Russia.
China crypto narrative is alive as HSBC supports trade in Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures ETF in Hong Kong
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) is the largest bank in China’s SAR. According to a report by Chinese journalist Colin Wu, Hong Kong’s largest bank has reportedly rolled out crypto …
How could the Chinese economic crisis impact Bitcoin and crypto?
Marcel Pechman explains how China’s economic weakness and Turkey’s interest rate hikes could impact the cryptocurrency market.
Hong Kong’s largest bank now offers crypto services
Earlier this month, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) encouraged HSBC, Standard Chartered, and the Bank of China to extend their services to additional crypto exchanges. Conventional banking …
China’s price war favours the cars Beijing is trying to phase out
A DANGEROUS cocktail of intensifying competition, weak consumer spending and sluggish car sales has led to a slew of price cuts in China only extending and deepening – and electric vehicles aren’t …
French Desire For EU Protection From China’s Electric Cars Irks Germany
France and Germany disagree over China’s plan to sell a million electric cars in Europe. Germany fears action may harm its China business. The EU may investigate dumping.