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EU Officials to Visit Beijing to Discuss EV Tariffs
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China’s central bank injects cash via new outright reverse repos in October
China’s central bank has injected 500 billion yuan ($70.24 billion) into its banking system during October through a new reverse repurchase tool announced earlier this week, the bank said on Thursday.
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China Warehouse and Storage Market Assessment 2024-2028: Demand Insights & Projections for Manufacturing, Healthcare, Chemicals, and Other End-users
This study identifies the rise of multistoried warehouses as one of the prime reasons driving the warehouse and storage market in China growth during the next few years. Also, increasing number of …
China’s central bank conducts 500 billion yuan of outright reverse repos in October
China’s central bank said on Thursday it conducted 500 billion yuan ($70.24 billion) of outright reverse repurchase agreements in October. The tenor of the reverse repos was six months. Separately, …
