Marketmind: China to cut rates, but will it ‘go big’?
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist….
August 2023
The ultimate 2023 consensus-buster – US grows faster than China?: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -Of all the economic and market curve balls investors have had to bat away…
Biden administration to urge Americans get new COVID-19 boosters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration plans to urge all Americans to get a booster shot for the coronavirus this…
China set to cut lending benchmarks Monday as economy worsens
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -China is expected to cut lending benchmarks at a monthly fixing on Monday, with many analysts predicting a…
FTX Co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried Pursues Special Release Terms
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried, currently under detention, is actively seeking an arrangement that would grant him conditional freedom. This…
Less cash, fewer bears could leave U.S. stocks vulnerable
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) -Several indicators that pointed to upside for U.S. stocks this year have shifted to…
US imports of auto parts face scrutiny under law on Chinese forced labor
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) -Electric-vehicle batteries and other car parts are the latest products under scrutiny as part of Washington’s…
Hurricane Hilary threatens Mexico, California with ‘catastrophic floods’
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Category 4 Hurricane Hilary hurtled towards Mexico’s Baja California peninsula on Friday, a U.S. government agency…
China launches drills around Taiwan in angry response to VP’s US trip
By Casey Hall and Ben Blanchard SHANGHAI/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China launched military drills around Taiwan on Saturday as a “serious warning”…
US urges China to cease military pressure against Taiwan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. urged China on Saturday to stop pressuring Taiwan, after Beijing launched military drills around the…