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China Strives to Quell Property Market Concerns, Aims to Close $446 Billion Financing Shortfall China is intensifying efforts to address a significant shortfall in the real estate sector, pushing banks to address an estimated $446 billion gap required for stabilizing the market and completing millions of unfinished housing units. The government is nearing completion on

Asian Markets Set to Reflect Downturn in US Indices Amid Hawkish Federal Reserve Outlook Asian stock markets are bracing for a potential downturn, shadowing the recent halt in the rally of US benchmarks. This shift in market sentiment is largely influenced by the Federal Reserve’s reaffirmed hawkish stance, as revealed in its latest meeting minutes.

Dollar Remains Weak Amid Expectations of U.S. Rates Peaking The dollar continued to weaken against major currencies, reaching multi-month lows on the euro and other currencies as investors anticipate declining U.S. interest rates in the coming year. In early Asian trading, the dollar index slipped below its 200-day moving average, extending its recent weakness. The

Xi Jinping’s Visit Aims to Fortify China-US Relations The recent four-day visit by President Xi Jinping to San Francisco has marked a pivotal moment for Sino-American relations, fostering a more stable and cooperative engagement between the world’s two largest economies, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. The visit included a series of over 10 significant bilateral

US Treasury yields approach two-month lows amid accumulating signs of an economic slowdown U.S. Treasury yields neared their lowest in two months on Thursday following a report that indicated a larger-than-anticipated rise in weekly jobless claims. This development strengthens the belief that the Federal Reserve may not be inclined to increase interest rates further to