China’s 30% Stock Rally Has An Economic Problem
Gaining on them is economic reality that has many wondering if the more than 30% surge in equities from a September low is overdone. The problem is an underlying economy facing intensifying headwinds. And one failing to keep pace with the sudden surge in investor optimism toward China.
A new stimulus might (or might not) jump-start China's economy
Doldrums continue to plague China's post-pandemic economy. Now the country's leaders are firing up a new round of plans to jump-start growth. It just might not be enough.
China’s Bold Stimulus Measures Won’t Save Its Flagging Economy
It is the first time I’ve ever seen the Chinese central bank directly use its own money to support the stock and real estate markets,” says Lu Xi, an assistant professor focusing on China’s economics at the National University of Singapore.
China's stimulus rally has already sent stocks up 25%. And there could be more to come
Mainland markets is closed for a week-long holiday commemorating the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. Trading is set to resume on Oct. 8.
Economist urges China to sober up after stock rally as boom-bust risk rises
Lu Ting, chief China economist at Japanese investment bank Nomura, says the risk of repeating the boom and bust in 2015 could rise rapidly in the coming weeks Having experienced a rare, week-long stock rally after Beijing fired its policy bazooka to boost the economy,
Here’s How Bad China’s Economy Really Is. Can It Be Fixed?
China’s leaders are aiming for economic growth of around 5% this year, an ambitous goal given sluggish consumer spending, a ...
BlackRock's CEO says China is the biggest supporter of Russia's economy amid the Ukraine war
In February 2023, China unveiled a 12-point peace plan, but that was rejected by Russia. In July, Finland's President ...
Why China is uninvestable
The lack of opportunity in the Chinese economy is illustrated by its very high youth unemployment rate, approaching 19%. When young people can’t find jobs, the future is dark. Top line: Xi has a big ...
China factory surveys show economy weakening, as Beijing steps up support
Surveys of Chinese factory managers show the economy weakening in recent weeks, as the government ratchets up stimulus.
China just released aggressive measures to boost its economy — but some analysts say it's still not enough
"Today's policy measures are bold by historical standards," Betty Wang, the lead economist at Oxford Economics, wrote in a ...
Goodbye Louis Vuitton. China’s Gen Z leans into ‘dupe economy’ as growth prospects stall
China’s economic slowdown means people are spending their more limited funds on so-called “pingti” products, high-quality ...
EU countries vote to impose duties on China EVs ahead of an end-of-October deadline
European Union countries have voted to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China, as talks continue between ...
China Tries to Jolt Ailing Economy
China’s central bank announced an unusually broad package that signals growing unease in Beijing after a run of downbeat ...
China and India reveal emerging market mistakes
Investors make two profound errors in their approach to emerging markets. First, they are entranced by GDP growth even though ...
China redoubles first-aid for its economy with support for banks and workers
China is redoubling its first-aid for the economy, targeting banks, workers and poor families as the ruling Communist Party ...