China’s biggest lender is likely to report slower earnings growth, dragged by weak margins and fee income, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Francis Chan.
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Exodus of capital from China signals ‘seismic’ change in global flows as investors grow wary of autocratic regimes
“Global markets look at China in a new light,” tweeted Robin Brooks, chief economist at the Institute of International Finance.
Is Beijing Losing Control Of Its Economy?
Weak consumer confidence also continues to contribute to lower domestic demand. Beijing acknowledges this and thus avoids direct stimulus measures like tax cuts or payments. This is because Chinese …
China’s record annual limit for infrastructure-boosting bonds to be spent by October
Local governments are scrambling to sell more than US$500 billion worth of special-purpose bonds that will mostly fund construction projects and boost China’s economic growth But the spending spree …
China’s Bank of Communications to discuss changing existing mortgage rates: Report
BEIJING: China’s Bank of Communications (BoCom) plans to host an internal meeting on Wednesday (Aug 30) to discuss changing rates charged on existing mortgages, financial media outlet 21jingji.com …
China Mega Banks Weigh Further Deposit Rate Cuts to Boost Growth
China’s biggest state-owned banks are considering lowering deposit rates for at least the third time in a year, according to people familiar with the matter, as they ramp up efforts to boost the …
China extends tax breaks for foreign workers until 2027
BEIJING, Aug 29 (Reuters) – China will extend preferential tax policies for foreign nationals working in the country through to the end of 2027, the finance ministry said on Tuesday, in a boon to …
China’s central bank conducts 385-bln-yuan reverse repos
BEIJING, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) — China’s central bank conducted 385 billion yuan (about 53.58 billion U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.8 percent Tuesday. The move aims to …
China to conduct central bank bills swap Tuesday
BEIJING, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) — The People’s Bank of China, or the central bank, will conduct a central bank bills swap (CBS) operation on Tuesday to improve the liquidity of perpetual bonds. The …
How China’s Debt Problem Could Trigger a Financial Crisis
Charlene Chu, senior analyst at Autonomous Research and a former Fitch Ratings analyst, doesn’t see an easy fix for the world’s second-largest economy.
China’s shadow-banking industry threatens its financial system
The shadow lender’s demise was an early warning: the same forces that brought it down are now ripping through China’s 21trn yuan trust industry. The country’s economic growth has been weaker than …
These financial market signals are telling a different story about China’s economy
“The curious thing, though, is that such doom and gloom is not reflected in what the market is signaling,” Gavekal’s Louis-Vincent Gave wrote.
Billions of dollars are flowing out of Chinese markets in a ‘seismic’ change in capital flows despite a flurry of actions to shore up confidence
“The change in global capital flows is seismic,” Robin Brooks, chief economist at the Institute of International Finance, wrote in a Sunday post on X.com. “For the past decade, China attracted the …
