-
By Fion Li, Bloomberg |
May 6, 2013
The yuan fell in Hong Kong’s offshore market by the most in 15 months and the onshore spot rate retreated from a 19-year high as China stepped up scrutiny of cash transfers from abroad.
-
By Bloomberg News |
April 15, 2013
China’s economic growth unexpectedly lost momentum in the first quarter as gains in factory output and consumption weakened, driving stocks and commodities lower on concern global expansion will slow.
-
By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
February 26, 2013
China, primed by government spending to boost growth, will need enough copper every month to circle the globe more than 100 times.
-
By Grant Smith and Ben Sharples, Bloomberg |
January 21, 2013
Oil dropped from the highest level in four months in New York before European finance ministers meet today to discuss the region’s debt crisis and as U.S. lawmakers vote this week on budget measures.
-
By Ye Xie, Bloomberg |
January 7, 2013
China’s economy has the potential to grow 8% annually over the next 20 years should the nation reduce support for state companies and unshackle banks, according to Lin Yifu, a former World Bank chief economist.
-
By Lu Wang and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
December 5, 2012
U.S. stocks rose amid optimism lawmakers will reach a budget agreement before the end of the year to avoid automatic spending cuts and tax increases.
-
By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Michael P. Regan, Bloomberg |
November 13, 2012
U.S. stocks fell as concern about the federal budget debate overshadowed a rally in retailers after Home Depot Inc.’s earnings beat estimates. Treasuries gained while commodities retreated.
-
By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
Copper traders who a week ago were the most bearish in four months are now the most bullish in a year after economic reports signaled accelerating growth from China to the U.S.
-
By Michael P. Regan and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
September 13, 2012
U.S. stocks rallied, sending benchmark indexes to the highest levels since 2007, and Treasuries retreated as the Federal Reserve said it will buy mortgage securities to bolster the economy.
-
By Bloomberg News |
August 2, 2012
Chinese regulators, seeking to arrest a 14 percent slide in the nation’s stock market since this year’s high on March 2, reduced transaction fees on equities trading by 20 percent.