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The Fed is so dominant that ‘vigilantes’ have lost their power as a check on government excess. → Read More
In 2016, an unnamed “authoritative person” gained international prominence by laying out the long-term economic thinking of China’s top leaders, saying in state media that the government should prioritize cutting leveraging instead of juicing up GDP growth. → Read More
Bill Gross is talking trash about the bond market -- literally. → Read More
Trump has said he will raise tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods from 10% to 25% Friday. → Read More
Plenty of people who don’t follow bond market news heard about the time in March when a closely watched part of the yield curve inverted. That’s because such inversions -- instances when interest rates were higher for short-term loans than longer-term debt -- are rare. → Read More
Turkey is mired in one of the worst currency routs in emerging-market history, with few signs of how it will end. The lira fell as much as 17 percent Friday, capping the biggest slump since the country’s banking crisis in 2001, and is down nearly 30 percent since President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was returned to office with sweeping new powers in late June. → Read More
Trade tensions between the U.S. and China are likely to subside, as Beijing increasingly recognizes the need to open its economy to global competition, former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Thursday. → Read More
Jeremy Grantham, the 79-year-old investor known for his bearish views, is so bullish on emerging-market stocks that he’s telling his own kids to invest more than half their retirement money in the asset class. → Read More
Following Monday’s market crash that saw the S&P 500 Index decline by over 4 percent, investors worldwide are wondering what will come next. Bloomberg’s analysis of the benchmark’s median price return after a one-day decline of at least 4 percent during non-recession years since 1928 suggests some consolidation may occur over the next week before the equity rally resumes, ultimately returning… → Read More
Some China-based investors say observers abroad are missing a healthy pickup in the economy. → Read More
Bloomberg’s analysis of the benchmark’s median price return after a one-day decline of at least 4 percent during non-recession years since 1928 suggests some consolidation may occur over the next week before the equity rally resumes, ultimately returning around 14 percent in the next 12 months. → Read More
Distance seems to make investors’ views of China grow, shall we say, less fond. → Read More
China’s move to tweak its management of the yuan fixing mechanism shows authorities’ desire to further liberalize the exchange rate, according to an adviser to the People’s Bank of China. → Read More
When news broke that China’s central bank was altering the way it manages the daily fixing of its currency, investors snapped to attention. → Read More
When news broke that China’s central bank was altering the way it manages the daily fixing of its currency, investors snapped to attention. → Read More
A dip in Chinese lending data sent investors scrambling to discern a broader meaning. A closer look shows there little reason to panic. → Read More
A dip in Chinese lending data sent investors scrambling to discern a broader meaning. A closer look shows there little reason to panic. → Read More
Rajiv Jain is unfazed by one of the world’s worst-performing stock markets. → Read More
The departure of another Fidelity Investments portfolio manager accused of bad workplace behavior prompted an emergency staff meeting last week. → Read More
If you need evidence that the market would reward policy continuity at the Federal Reserve, look no further to the fact that Treasuries surged and stocks pushed higher after a report that Fed Governor Jerome Powell is the “leading candidate” to helm the central bank. → Read More