In a significant move that signals growing concern over China’s economic trajectory, Fitch Ratings has revised its outlook on China’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to ‘negative’ from ‘stable’.
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Eurozone Inflation Cools, Edging Closer to ECB Target
The decline in inflation comes as a relief to the Eurozone, which has been grappling with soaring prices, largely driven by an unprecedented combination of shocks.
Yellen Signals Potential Tariffs to Counter Chinese Overproduction
Yellen’s comments come amid growing concerns over China’s economic practices, particularly its massive investment in industries where production is surging without adequate demand.
Trump Media & Technology Group Soars in Market Debut, Defying Financials
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Analysts Dismiss Fears of a Tech Bubble in Soaring Stock Market
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Amid Economic Slowdown, UK Slashes Taxes to Boost Public Support
n a desperate move to rejuvenate public support and stimulate the economy amidst sluggish growth and mounting public debt, the British government has unveiled a series of tax cuts.
Germany Braces for Tough 2024: Growth Forecast Slashed to 0.2%
Germany, Europe’s largest economy, is facing a bleak outlook for 2024, as it struggles with the fallout of Russia’s full invasion of Ukraine, high inflation, labor shortages and weak global demand.
Reddit’s User Content Sold to AI Company Ahead of IPO
Reddit, the popular online forum where millions of users post, comment and vote on a variety of topics, has signed a lucrative deal to sell its vast trove of user-generated content to an unnamed artificial intelligence company
Jeff Bezos Cashes Out $2 Billion in Amazon Shares
The sale, which took place on Feb. 7 and Feb. 8, is part of a plan that Bezos announced last week to sell up to 50 million shares of Amazon over the next year, with an estimated market value of $8.4 billion.