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China keeps lending rates steady; trade war raises bets for stimulus
[SHANGHAI] China kept benchmark lending rates steady on Monday (Apr 21) for the sixth successive month, matching market expectations.Stronger-than-expected first-quarter economic growth data might have reduced the urgency for...
Gold hits record high on weak US dollar, trade war woes
Published Mon, Apr 21, 2025 · 09:40 AM[BENGALURU] Gold touched a record high on Monday (Apr 21) as the US dollar sank to a three-year low and trade war...
Bankers get creative to sign M&A deals in Trump’s trade war
[New York] After US President Donald Trump’s tariffs sent global markets sideways, Silicon Valley private equity firm Silver Lake Partners and chipmaker Intel added some new terms to a...
Boeing jet returns to US from China amid tariff war
[SEOUL] A Boeing jet that arrived at a completion plant near Shanghai last month appeared to be returning to Seattle, flight tracking data showed on Friday (Apr 18), in...
EV maker Xpeng charts steady global expansion despite tariff war
[HONG KONG] Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng is ramping up its global expansion, despite the intensifying trade war between Washington and Beijing, and the European Union’s punitive tariffs...
Gold continues record rally as trade war woes fuel safe-haven demand
Published Thu, Apr 17, 2025 · 09:24 AM[BENGALURU] Gold extended its record rally on Thursday (Apr 17) as investors sought refuge in safe-haven assets amid an intensifying global trade...
Hong Kong stocks drop on trade war anxiety, China inches higher
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares fell on Wednesday (Apr 16), dragged by technology stocks, after the US restricted Nvidia chip sales to China, raising concerns of an intensifying trade...
US: Stocks dip as markets monitor trade war fallout
Published Wed, Apr 16, 2025 · 06:05 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks finished lower on Tuesday (Apr 15) following news of solid bank earnings as investors monitor developments in...
