UK Inflation Tops Forecasts, Casting Doubt on BoE Rate Cut Timeline; GBP/USD Spikes
UK inflation stays elevated, casting doubt on near-term rate cuts. Traders now await retail sales to gauge BoE direction as
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01:27
China Retail Pullback Tests Beijing’s Consumer-Driven Strategy; Hang Seng Climbs
Retail sales ease, but falling jobless rate signals stimulus traction amid US-China trade tensions...
Bob Mason
09:29
US-China Trade Deal Hopes Rise as Beijing Unleashes Stimulus Measures
Beijing’s stimulus and looming US-China trade talks lift Asian stocks, but risks of recession remain...
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08:23
China Services Activity Stumbles; Tariff Fears Undermine Jobs Boosting Stimulus Hopes
China’s services PMI slumps to 50.7, pressuring Beijing to unveil fresh stimulus measures. CSI 300 and Hang Seng gain on
Bob Mason
16:19
China’s Manufacturing PMI Falls as Export Weakness Signals Strain; Hang Seng Dips
China’s manufacturing shows resilience, yet tariffs weigh on trade, pricing, and hiring decisions...
Bob Mason
17:23
US-China Trade Tensions Flare Anew on Tariff Talk News and Cancelled Pork Orders
Trump hardens tariff stance as Beijing tests US pain tolerance with trade war countermeasures...
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00:19
China Flexes Economic Muscle, Retreats from U.S. Deals Amid Tensions
U.S.-China trade rift deepens as tariffs bite, equity markets diverge, and global economic indicators begin flashing red...
Bob Mason
16:29
China GDP Beats Forecasts Despite Tariff Pressures; AUD/USD and Hang Seng React
Beijing’s stimulus lifts consumption and jobs, offsetting trade war headwinds in early 2025...
Bob Mason
09:21
US-China Tariff Tensions Deepen: Yuan Stability and Stimulus Silence Test Markets
China’s stimulus silence, weak inflation data, and falling imports deepen fears of domestic slowdown...
Bob Mason
06:25
China Stocks Gain but Growth Outlook Darkens Under Trade and Job Concerns
China stocks gain on stimulus bets, but risks from tariffs and weak demand may cap momentum...
