Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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Economy|Finance

Fridges not bridges: China veers off beaten path with consumer stimulus

China's use of ultra-long treasury bonds to fund a consumer goods trade-in programme deviates from the usual playbook of boosting investment to support the economy and is fuelling

Fridges not bridges: China veers off beaten path with consumer stimulus
Economy

China's GDP recovery likely lost steam in Q2 as consumption sags

China's economy likely grew 5.1% in the second quarter from a year earlier, slowing from a strong start in the first three months due to sluggish

China's GDP recovery likely lost steam in Q2 as consumption sags
Business|Economy

China new bank loans rise far less than expected in May as demand wobbles

New bank lending in China rebounded far less than expected in May and some key money gauges hit record lows, suggesting the world's second-largest

China new bank loans rise far less than expected in May as demand wobbles

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