The erratic performance of Chinese stocks is not giving investors the confidence to commit their funds for the long haul, according to top private bankers at Deutsche Bank and Lombard …
Regarding the adjustment for the banks’ outlook, Fitch said on Tuesday that the current size of China’s banking system is an important factor limiting the amount of support the central …
China’s property developers recorded another set of dismal operating results as new home sales tumbled for a 10th straight month, suggesting it would be premature to expect a turnaround in …
Does anyone really believe that China will hit its growth target for this year of “around 5 per cent”? Even Premier Li Qiang, who announced the ambitious goal on Tuesday …
The Federal Reserve’s ability to tame America’s monetary bubble remains the biggest factor in the global economic outlook. The US central bank made an unexpected dovish turn at the latest …
Another month, another batch of bleak data for China’s crisis-ridden residential property sector. Average prices for second-hand homes fell 0.8 per cent in November, the sharpest monthly decline since October …
No one likes bad news. It can ruin a morning. It changes how we think about our targets, goals or strategies, be they personal or business. Hearing bad news makes …
Not collapsing, just crumbling. That would be a good way to describe the state of the global economy at present, and now that it has begun sliding, it probably won’t …
The growth – or lack thereof – of the Chinese economy matters, not only to China but also to the rest of the world. China is now the main trading …
The relationship between the real economy and financial markets is never straightforward, mainly because there are many factors other than growth that influence asset prices. An oft-cited adage on Wall …