The lack of new measures and announcements of new stimulus at a Chinese briefing today pared hopes of a long-drawn stimulus package – one that contributed to a bitcoin run in the past few weeks.
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Bullish Bitcoin Hopes Dented as China Eases Stimulus Plans
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China rally may continue till December before fading away next year, says Sandeep Bhatia of Macquarie Capital
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China announces more support for economy but holds back on major spending package
China’s economic planning agency has outlined details of measures aimed at boosting the economy but refrained from major spending initiatives.
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China’s small but beautiful ‘little giants’ charged with punching above their weight
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European luxury businesses set for boost from China’s Golden Week
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US-based China ETFs get bumper influx, some investors optimistic tide is turning
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China gives $28 billion to local governments as it vows to meet economic targets
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