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China Inflation Exceeds Forecasts as Lockdowns Roil Supplies
China’s factory gate prices rose faster than expected in April, while consumer prices climbed again as Covid outbreaks and lockdowns last month drove food and fuel costs higher. Most Read from …
Fertility and savings: The effect of China’s two-child policy on household savings
China’s high household savings rate remains a puzzle, with potential explanations including demographic, policy, and financial causes. This column investigates China’s savings rate using individual …
Win Streak May Continue For China Stock Market
The China stock market has tracked higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting almost 35 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,035-point plateau …
USD/CNH Price Analysis: Retreats from weekly hurdle on firmer China CPI
USD/CNH extends pullback from 19-month high on strong China inflation data. China CPI rose 2.1%, PPI grew 8.0%, both figures crossed market consensus. Sluggish RSI, a convergence of 100-HMA and …
China says warned U.S. warship as it transited Taiwan Strait
China’s armed forces carried out another round of exercises … reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals …
Beijing utilizes monetary policies to enliven economy
BEIJING: China is using its monetary policies nimbly to buoy the economy amid growing uncertainties here and overseas, a People’s Bank of China (PBOC) official said, adding that Beijing is able to …
Beijing tightens restrictions
Zhang Yanlin, deputy head of Shunyi district, said the new cluster mainly occurred in a data centre of the Beijing Rural Commercial Bank in the district. By 4pm on Monday, the district had identified …
Banking on Beijing
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Mixed Messages From Top China Leaders Feed Speculation of Split
Premier Li Keqiang’s warning of China’s “complicated and grave” employment situation on Saturday was particularly dire, even for someone who has sounded the alarm for months. But it was also notable …
China ‘learning lessons’ from Russia war in Ukraine, intelligence officials say
“We pretty dramatically overestimated the strength of the Russian military. I’d be surprised, for one, if China’s military strength proves to be so attenuated,” Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo …
Why China won’t relent on its ‘zero COVID’ strategy
In Shanghai, the long near total lockdown has meant empty streets, food insecurity, and rising anger and dissent. So why is China still pursing its iron clad COVID-zero strategy?
The U.S. will have more people by 2100 — Russia and China won’t. Why this matters to your stock portfolio now
If so, then the United States’ long-term economic prospects are relatively bright — relative to that of Russia and China, at least. That’s because these three countries’ populations are projected to …