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Stella Qiu

Stella Qiu

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US-China trade fight slams stocks, sends gold to record high

Global shares fell sharply on Wednesday as U.S. restrictions on chip sales to China and continued tariff uncertainty battered tech

US-China trade fight slams stocks, sends gold to record high
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

US stocks surge, dollar gains in dramatic relief rally as Trump pauses tariffs

Stock indexes posted their biggest one-day gains in years, with the S&P 500 recording its largest rise since 2008, while the dollar gained and Treasuries

US stocks surge, dollar gains in dramatic relief rally as Trump pauses tariffs
Asia|Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Australia dollar dives to five-year low as markets bet on big rate cuts

The Australian dollar dived to five-year lows on Monday, slammed by fears that a tit-for-tat global trade war would send the global economy into a recession, which had

Australia dollar dives to five-year low as markets bet on big rate cuts
Australia|Business|Economy|Election|Political

In a tight Australian election, a Chinese app could make a difference

When the Labor Party's Jerome Laxale won the Sydney seat of Bennelong from the Liberals at the 2022 election, votes from Chinese Australians angry about then-prime

In a tight Australian election, a Chinese app could make a difference
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

The Aussie is losing its way as markets' risk compass

The Australian dollar's surprising resilience in the face of the hit to market sentiment from U.S. tariffs is raising questions whether its

The Aussie is losing its way as markets' risk compass
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance

Australia's central bank holds rates as it frets over trade war risk

Australia's central bank on Tuesday left its cash rate steady as widely expected but took a small step towards further easing in a policy meeting

Australia's central bank holds rates as it frets over trade war risk
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|US

Stocks down, gold hits record after Trump's latest tariff volley

Global stocks fell for a second straight session and gold hit a record high on Thursday after the latest tariffs from U.S.

Stocks down, gold hits record after Trump's latest tariff volley
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance

Australian inflation ticks lower in February, backs bets for more rate cuts

Australia's consumer inflation slowed in February, helped by a fall in electricity prices, while the continued easing in home building costs and rents supported the

Australian inflation ticks lower in February, backs bets for more rate cuts
Australia|Business|Economy|Election|Political

Australian government seeks to woo voters with surprise tax cuts

Australia's government launched fresh tax cuts on Tuesday and announced other cost-of-living relief in a major push to win back disgruntled voters,

Australian government seeks to woo voters with surprise tax cuts
Australia|Economy|Election|Finance|Health|Political

Australian government seeks to win back voters with household relief

Australia's government will dole out billions in cost of living relief measures in its budget on Tuesday to win back disgruntled voters ahead of a tough election in

Australian government seeks to win back voters with household relief
Australia|Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political

Re-election pledges to tip Australian budget back into red

Australia is set to deliver a budget deficit this week, snapping two rare years in the black as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese doles out household relief to boost his

Re-election pledges to tip Australian budget back into red
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance

Australia employment posts surprise fall in February but jobless rate still low

Australian employment unexpectedly fell in February to end a strong run of impressive gains, in a sign that the red-hot labour market could be finally loosening a

Australia employment posts surprise fall in February but jobless rate still low

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