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China’s yuan fit to rival US dollar as global currency if more accessible: economist

China’s yuan has the potential to rival a weakening US dollar as a global currency if Beijing liberalises convertibility and…

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Opinion | In the face of trade bullying, appeasement is not an option

The US administration’s announcement of “reciprocal tariffs” targeting all its trading partners instantly sent global markets into turmoil, wiping trillions…

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Macroscope | A world economy on the brink could use some win-win cooperation

The global economy is like a vehicle hurtling towards the edge of a cliff, with US President Donald Trump asleep…

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Opinion | Trump wants a great monetary reset. Where can the world hide?

Chaotic as it seems, Donald Trump’s tariff war is a deadly serious attempt to address what he and his team…

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Trump’s ‘anxious’ tariff comments put China in control, analysts say

The White House’s latest signs of easing its position on tariffs against China do not indicate a notable advancement in…

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As trade war heats up, China’s premier wants focus on positive market expectations

Chinese authorities are making every effort to reassure businesses and individuals about China’s economic growth potential as a full-blown trade…

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80 global executives to gather in Beijing for key annual summit

A total of 80 top executives from global multinational companies are set to gather in Beijing to discuss a range…

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Trump’s tariffs to reshape global trade with key role for Hong Kong: StanChart chairman

US President Donald Trump is unlikely to impose “super tariffs” on China, although his trade policies could create new trade…

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Macroscope | Why Asian central banks are starting to decouple from the Fed

One after another, major central banks in Asia and the Pacific region are cutting interest rates. On February 18, the…

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Going big on 2025 GDP, major Chinese local-level economies unveil ambitious targets

Some of China’s economically critical provinces and cities have unveiled ambitious gross domestic product goals for this year, signalling that…

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