New bank loans in China jumped by more than expected to an all-time high in January, as the central bank moves to shore up the sputtering economy. Policymakers have pledged to roll out more measures…
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Is China now an ‘alternative’ investment?
An engine of world growth for 20 years, the largest consumer of commodities and world’s number two economy has somehow slipped into “alternative investment” buckets for many global investors.
China’s middle class, key to Beijing’s economic recovery plan, put spending on hold over wealth, income concerns
A widely used measure to gauge the health of China’s middle class showed household wealth and income indices remained in contraction in the fourth quarter of last year.
China’s $7 Trillion Crash Masks The Really Bad News
Beijing is on the lookout for anyone disseminating negative views on the country’s economic prospects. And it raises troubling questions as China’s influence soars.
China new bank loans in Jan hit record high on policy support
New bank loans in China jumped by more than expected to an all-time high in January, as the central bank moved to shore up the sputtering economy, reinforcing expectations for more stimulus in the …
China’s consumers are buying more luxury clothes even as the economy struggles
China’s broader economy may be struggling, but that doesn’t seem to be stopping consumers there from splurging on more luxury clothes.
China’s central bank to keep policy support for economy
China’s central bank on Thursday said it would keep policy flexible and precise to boost domestic demand, while maintaining price stability, amid signs of a patchy economic recovery and rising …
China’s Central Bank Sees ‘Modest’ Rebound for Consumer Prices
China’s central bank projects a modest rebound in consumer costs, as the world’s second-largest economy battles its worst streak of price drops in years.Most Read from BloombergCitadel Among Hedge …
Alibaba Stock Falls as China Deflation Nears Financial Crisis Levels. Temu’s Owner Could Benefit.
The Chinese consumer-price index dropped 0.8% year over year in January, the biggest fall since the 2008-09 financial crisis.
China names a new stock regulator and reports new developer financing in a bid to soothe markets
Shares have risen in China after Beijing ousted its top stock market regulator and announced more funding for hard-strapped property developers …
China stocks rise after Beijing appoints new securities regulator
China shares rose on Thursday after Beijing appointed a veteran regulator as the new securities watchdog head and policymakers took measures to stabilise the sluggish stock markets. China’s blue-chip …
Trouble Inventing Paradise: Beijing-Based Development Bank Faces Inflection Point as Concerns Mount Over ‘New Bali’ Project
The Chinese-founded Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank faces an inflection point as concerns mount over its flagship project in Indonesia.
China c.bank set to stand pat on medium-term policy rate in Feb
China’s central bank is expected to stand pat on a key policy rate when rolling over the maturing medium-term loans in just over a week from now, a Reuters survey showed, as the authorities appear…