Trump confirms US ‘deal’ with China
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Stocks haven’t been this expensive relative to bonds in almost 25 years. Is a market downturn next?
US stocks were little changed on Tuesday as renewed US-China trade talks entered their second day after an upbeat initial meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was little chan
Global stocks and the dollar slipped on Thursday as investors sized up a benign U.S. inflation report and the fragile trade truce between Washington and Beijing, while rising tensions in the Middle East and lingering tariff anxiety dented risk sentiment.
The dollar is mostly a little firmer against the G10 currencies, though the euro and Swiss franc are notable exceptions, but barely. Click to read.
Big Chinese tech companies are pointedly asking for new, young recruits to have AI skills. Complicating the job market further is China's work-heavy culture. This report is from this week's CNBC's The China Connection newsletter,
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Asian equities started the week on a strong note as Hong Kong and South Korea outperformed, while Australia was closed for the King’s Birthday and Indonesia and Pakistan were closed for Eid al-Adha.
China is tapping an often overlooked pool of funds worth 10.9 trillion yuan ($1.5 trillion) to salvage its housing sector, offering people an alternative to bank mortgages.
Semiconductor stocks rose Monday as a White House official indicated restrictions on chip exports to China could be lessened through trade talks taking place in London.