China’s ruling Communist Party’s Politburo emphasized on Thursday the need to full use of existing policies, suggesting that no big-bang easing is in the pipeline.

    China Signals Little Appetite for Major Stimulus Despite Growth Headwinds

    China’s top leaders signaled little appetite for major stimulus in the second half of the year, with the world’s second-largest economy still on track to meet a reduced annual growth target despite mounting domestic headwinds. China’s ruling Communist Party’s Politburo emphasized on Thursday the need to full use of existing policies, suggesting that no big-bang…

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    China holds benchmark lending rates steady amid slowing growth - ​China Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged

    China holds benchmark lending rates steady amid slowing growth – ​China Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged

    Trade tensions between Beijing and Washington have intensified. China announced increased export controls on rare earths, while the U.S. threatened to raise tariffs to 100% and tighten software export restrictions. The Fourth Plenum, scheduled from 20 to 23 October, will outline China’s economic, political, and social agenda along with its development plans for the next…

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