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Markets rise after latest selloff but traders fret over outlook
Aug 22, 2023 (AFP)
Markets globally have struggled this month on the prospect that the US Federal Reserve will hike borrowing costs once more before the end of the year as it look...
BRICS summit of emerging economies to begin in South Africa
Aug 22, 2023 (AFP)
The so-called BRICS nations -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- represent a quarter of the global economy, and interest in joining the club has ...
Biden to attend next month's G20 summit in New Delhi as Harris heads to Jakarta
Aug 22, 2023 (UPI)
Biden will travel to New Delhi on Sept. 7. The G20 leaders' summit, which is scheduled for Sept. 9 to 10, will include discussions on a range of global issues f...
Stocks mixed as China rate cut fails to ease worries
Aug 21, 2023 (AFP)
Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook parent Meta were among the companies rising more than one percent in what analysts view as bargain-hunting after a weak stretch. ...
China's Xi heads to South Africa for BRICS summit
Aug 21, 2023 (AFP)
The state visit will be Xi's second international trip of 2023, after making an official trip to Russia in March. "Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on ...
European stocks rebound, China rate cut fails to ease worries
Aug 21, 2023 (AFP)
At midday, Paris stocks were up by more than one percent, with both Frankfurt and London also pushing higher. Market sentiment has taken a hammering this month ...
'Can't sleep at night': China's youth worry about tough job market
Aug 20, 2023 (AFP)
The months-long search has taken an emotional toll on the 23-year-old, who had ironically conducted a survey on jobseeking anxiety as part of her university stu...
'Strong enough now': BRICS nations eye global geopolitical shift
Aug 20, 2023 (AFP)
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to host China's President Xi Jinping, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da...
Five things to know about BRICS
Aug 20, 2023 (AFP)
Representing 23 percent of the world's gross domestic product (GDP) and 42 percent of the world's population, they are seeking to dull Western economic dominati...
Stocks drop as investors worry about US rates, China woes
Aug 18, 2023 (AFP)
In the eurozone, Paris and Frankfurt ended the week in the red. In London, the FTSE 100 also closed lower, as a wet July dampened UK retail sales, which fell mo...
US says China, Germany and Canada dumping tin mill steel
Aug 18, 2023 (AFP)
The Commerce Department said a preliminary investigation found that the Canadian subsidiary of steelmaker ArcelorMittal and Germany-headquartered thyssenkrupp h...
Chinese developer Evergrande files for bankruptcy protection
Aug 18, 2023 (AFP)
Evergrande, once China's top property developer, was found in 2021 to be struggling with more than $300 billion in liabilities, as it came under intense pressur...
Stocks dragged further by US rate worry, China gloom
Aug 18, 2023 (AFP)
Traders have been spooked after minutes from the US central bank's July meeting hinted that further increases in borrowing costs could lie ahead, as policymaker...
Biden says still expects to meet Xi later this year
Aug 18, 2023 (AFP)
Biden held his first meeting as president with Xi in November 2022 in Bali where they agreed to work to manage high tensions between the world's two largest eco...
Most markets drop as US rate, China fears dent global optimism
Aug 17, 2023 (AFP)
While minutes from the US central bank's July meeting showed two decision-makers were against lifting borrowing costs, they also revealed that "most participant...
China's property sector crisis fuels fears of contagion
Aug 17, 2023 (AFP)
The firm's debt woes come two years after the unravelling of its competitor Evergrande. Here is why Country Garden's plight is being closely monitored by market...
Asian markets fall on China woes, US rate concerns
Aug 16, 2023 (AFP)
The bounce in July sales, boosted by online spending, showed that consumption has proven more robust than expected, even as the US economy cools. Comments by Mi...
WTO rules against China retaliatory tariffs on US imports
Aug 16, 2023 (AFP)
A WTO panel set up to help resolve one of numerous disputes within the tit-for-tat trade war between the world's two biggest economies found that China's "addit...
China says economic recovery 'tortuous' but Western critics will be 'proven wrong'
Aug 16, 2023 (AFP)
The comments come after a raft of recent figures that have stoked concerns over China's stuttering post-Covid recovery, and after US President Joe Biden said th...
China snubs Canada as restrictions on tourism travel lifted
Aug 16, 2023 (AFP)
Last week Beijing lifted a Covid-era ban on group tours to dozens of countries including the United States, Germany, Japan and Australia, but not Canada. Travel...
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