China cuts amount banks hold in reserve to boost lending
Beijing (AFP) - China on Friday cut the amount banks must hold in reserve, releasing an estimated $142. 6 billion ...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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China stimulus, tech optimism boost stock markets
New York (AFP) - Stock markets climbed Thursday as China signaled more stimulus for the world's second-largest economy, while a ...
China economy hopes boost global equities
London (AFP) - Chinese stocks surged and major European indices mostly rallied Thursday as China signalled further stimulus measures aimed ...
Stock markets boosted by China hopes, tech rally
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong and Shanghai led another rally across markets on Thursday as China unveiled further economy-boosting ...
Asian markets boosted by tech rally, traders eye US inflation
Hong Kong (AFP) - Tech firms led an Asian market rally Thursday on renewed optimism about demand for AI equipment ...
Cuts, cash, credit: China’s latest bid to jumpstart flagging economy
Beijing (AFP) - China this week unveiled a bundle of new measures aimed at kickstarting its economy, which has been ...
Cuts, cash, credit: China’s latest bid to jumpstart flagging economy
Beijing (AFP) - China this week unveiled a bundle of new measures aimed at kickstarting its economy, which has been ...
OECD calls for higher property taxes to fight debt
Paris (AFP) - The OECD on Wednesday slightly raised its world economic growth forecast for 2024 but called for higher ...
Cuts, cash, credit: China’s latest bid to jumpstart flagging economy
Beijing (AFP) - China this week unveiled a bundle of new measures aimed at kickstarting its economy, which has been ...
Stocks rally stutters but Hong Kong, Shanghai up on new China move
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong and Shanghai extended gains Wednesday as China announced another interest rate cut the day ...
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