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The Biggest Threat to US Dollar May Not Be China—But Whales' $30T Hedging Flows
26 Apr 2025 08:04 GMT
Hear, hear: the US Dollar is going down.
Investors love to attach an ex-post narrative to any price action, and this time the blame was on Trump’s erratic policies, the reduced attractiveness of US assets, and ‘’China dumping’’. Two of these actually make …
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I spent 16 hours at a tech investment banking conference and there was a sense of disbelief Trump has been so bad for Wall Street.
26 Apr 2025 09:02 GMT
… Media and Telecom Investment Banking at Jefferies. "If … sort of blockbuster acquisition bankers hoped would spur more … war with China.';"
Looking for silver linings
Bankers usually … Media and Telecom Investment Banking at Jefferies. "There…
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Amid U.S. tariff hikes, how is China cushioning the blow?
26 Apr 2025 09:10 GMT
… global trade and straining Chinese exports, China, as the world… requirement ratio, reductions in mortgage rates, efforts to channel … resilience of Chinese exports.
According to the Ministry of Transport, in the first quarter of 2025, China';s …
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Economic Watch: Improved sentiment fuels recovery in China's property market
26 Apr 2025 03:36 GMT
… resident in the southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen, secured … second homes and falling mortgage rates made the … quarter, major cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Hangzhou recorded multiple … demonstration project from China';s national "Good …
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China’s strategic approach turns challenges into global opportunities while tariffs hurt Americans
26 Apr 2025 01:28 GMT
… poverty.
China has also gained influence in global institutions. Chinese nationals now … Bank of China has signed currency swap agreements with central banks across … at the International Monetary Fund.
Beijing’s foreign policy remains focused …
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Flagstar plans to hire 80 to 90 more commercial bankers this year
26 Apr 2025 00:00 GMT
… -based Flagstar added 15 bankers during the first quarter, … in Flagstar’s commercial banking business, executives said C … dollars in mortgage loans and its residential mortgage servicing business, … when somebody was manufacturing in China or Vietnam, or other …
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Diplomatic adviser says Trump misjudged China’s role in trade war
25 Apr 2025 23:17 GMT
An adviser to China’s Foreign Ministry said President Donald Trump misjudged Beijing by imagining it would cave into economic pressure, leaving the U.S. exposed and unprepared to handle the current tariff standoff.
The Chinese diplomatic adviser asserted …
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Stocks hope to end week on a positive note despite U.S.-China trade war concerns
25 Apr 2025 22:51 GMT
U.S. stocks traded lower on Friday as Wall Street remained upbeat on a potential easing of the China- U.S. trade war.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.4% or 166 points, while the S&P 500 fell 0.26%, and the Nasdaq Composite shed 0.4%. The …
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How an iPad buried in the banks of the River Thames led to the jailing of a gang who tried to murder one of Britain's most notorious robbers
25 Apr 2025 22:04 GMT
Detectives vowed to leave no stone unturned in their bid to solve the attempted assassination of one of Britain's most notorious robbers.
But in reality, officers had to dig a little deeper to find the clue that would crack the case.
Buried for five …
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Beijing outlines targeted support to counter US tariffs
25 Apr 2025 21:30 GMT
… follows Washington and Beijing’s new tariffs of … banks to lower their forecasts for China’s 2025 growth. Beijing … Chinese readout reported by CNBC said the People’s Bank of China … tariffs.
Beijing signaled targeted policy support
Beijing already expanded …