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China signals it's prepared to double down on support for the economy as Trump tariffs loom

Chinese leaders met this week to plot economic policy for the coming year and sketched out plans to raise government spending and relax Beijing's monetary policy

The Independent UK

China Plans Proactive Measures To Boost Economy

Chinese leaders plan to boost economy through fiscal and monetary measures, focusing on consumer spending and long-term growth strategies.

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China ends planning meeting with vows to stabilize its economy, but gives no details on stimulus

Chinese leaders have wrapped up a two-day planning meeting in Beijing with pledges to take a more proactive approach in pepping up the economy, but gave no details on stimulus measures

The Independent UK

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China's Leaders To Chart Economic Plans For 2025: Report

China's leadership will gather Wednesday to hammer out plans to boost the economy next year, reports said, as they look to address weak domestic demand and the possibility of a deepening trade war with the United States.

International Business Times

Alibaba Stock Jumps, Trip.com Breaks Out On Latest China Stimulus Pledge

Alibaba stock led a list of Chinese tech firms gaining in U.S. trading Monday after China pledges more stimulus.

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Weekly Must-Read: China’s Stimulus Bomb Sparks Optimism, but Economy May Still Struggle

The benchmark CSI 300 Index posted its biggest weekly gain in nearly 16 years and the yuan hit a 16-month high after the Politburo and central bank issued a barrage of measures to boost lending and bolster lagging economic growth

Caixin Global

How to Play the New Bull Market in Chinese Stocks

Thanks to monetary stimulus, the China bull market is back. And now, with Xi Jinping onboard, it looks like massive fiscal stimulus is coming, as well. Economists in China are talking about a possible $1.4 trillion stimulus. Adding to the bullish mood is the fact that mainland Chinese investors are…

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Analysts revamp stock price targets on top Warren Buffett stock (hint: It's not Apple)

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has risen 28% year to date.

The Street

China announces new measures to arrest housing slump and boost growth

Benefits to rise for poorest and local authorities to be given powers to intervene in real estate markets

The Guardian - UK

China redoubles first-aid for its economy with support for banks and workers

China is redoubling its first-aid for the economy, targeting banks, workers and poor families as the ruling Communist Party prepares to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic

The Independent UK

Yahya Sinwar Named New Leader Of Hamas Political Bureau

Yahya Sinwar appointed as head of Hamas' political bureau in Gaza, succeeding Ismail Haniyeh amidst regional tensions.

Top News

Weekly Must-Read: ‘Exorbitant’ Fines Land Temu in Hot Water With Chinese Merchants

Hundreds gathered outside Temu’s Guangzhou offices to voice anger at the platform’s increasing levying of penalties for product defects without providing evidence

Caixin Global

Recent rains in North Korea flooded thousands of houses and vast farmland, state media says

North Korea says the recent heavy rains in northwestern North Korea flooded thousands of houses and a vast extent of farmland and left many residents homeless and living in makeshift tents

The Independent UK

China's Politburo Endorses Economic Strategy For Consumer Spending Growth

China's Politburo endorses economic strategy focusing on consumer spending, innovation, and efficiency to address challenges and uncertainties in the globa...

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S&P Futures Tick Higher Ahead of FOMC Meeting, U.S. JOLTs Report and Microsoft Earnings in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are trending up +0.17% this morning as market participants braced for the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting while also awaiting the latest reading on U.S. job openings as well as an earnings report from tech giant Microsoft.

The Independent UK

China's top leaders vow to support consumers and improve confidence in its slowing economy

China’s powerful Politburo has endorsed the ruling Communist Party's strategy for growing the economy by encouraging more consumer spending and weeding out unproductive companies to promote “survival of the fittest.”

International Business Times

Chinese Leaders Pledge Further Support For Flagging Economy

President Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders stressed the need for further reform to support economic activity and the country's ailing property sector, state media reported Tuesday, following a key meeting centred on boosting growth.

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data and Big Tech Earnings, Fed Meeting on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.29%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.38% this morning as market participants looked ahead to earnings reports from major tech names, the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, as well as the release of the U.S. jobs report later in…

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Vietnam's President To Lam Assumes Communist Party Chief Duties

Vietnam's President To Lam assumes Communist Party chief duties from Trong due to health reasons. Lam positioned to succeed Trong in 2026.

Caixin Global

Weekly Must-Read: What’s in China’s Policy Toolbox to Tackle the Ballooning Housing Stocks

The Politburo wants to reduce China’s housing inventory and stimulate home sales. How will they do it?

Caixin Global

Politburo Deliberates New Rules to Tighten Party Control Over Foreign Affairs

The top decision-making body emphasizes need to ‘strengthen the centralized and unified leadership’ of the party over foreign affairs

The Guardian - UK

Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh victory highlights limits of Russia’s power

With Moscow’s resources ‘clearly finite’ the Kremlin has had to adapt to Baku’s rising power

WEKU

China's economic woes keep getting worse. Here's why

China has seen a series of disappointing economic data this year. UBS' Tao Wang explains what went wrong with the anticipated recovery after China's tough COVID restrictions, and what could come next.

The Guardian - UK

China’s recent economic woes suggest there is something seriously amiss

Underlying longer-term weaknesses in the economy are bound up with Beijing’s repressive political system

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Crude Prices Retreat on Risk-Off Sentiment

September WTI crude oil (CLU23 ) on Wednesday closed down -1.88 (-2.31%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU23 ) closed down -9.72 (-3.38%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Wednesday closed sharply lower. Crude prices fell back from a 3-1/2 month high and retreated after a plunge in stocks sparked risk-off sentiment...

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