China's Robust Economic Growth in 2024 Fuels Optimism for 2025
China's economy grew 4.8 percent in the first three quarters of 2024, driven by government policies promoting domestic demand and technological innovation, with experts expressing optimism for continued growth in 2025.
China's Robust Economic Growth in 2024 Fuels Optimism for 2025
China's economy grew 4.8 percent in the first three quarters of 2024, driven by government policies promoting domestic demand and technological innovation, with experts expressing optimism for continued growth in 2025.
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44% Bias Score
Australian Market Set for Drop After US Fed Rate Cut Revision
The Australian share market is anticipated to fall after a $50 billion drop on Thursday, influenced by the US Federal Reserve's prediction of fewer 2025 rate cuts than expected, causing global market instability and pushing the Australian dollar to a two-year low.
Australian Market Set for Drop After US Fed Rate Cut Revision
The Australian share market is anticipated to fall after a $50 billion drop on Thursday, influenced by the US Federal Reserve's prediction of fewer 2025 rate cuts than expected, causing global market instability and pushing the Australian dollar to a two-year low.
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40% Bias Score
Riksbank Cuts Rates to 2.5% Amid Weak Growth
Sweden's central bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5% on Thursday to support weak economic growth, despite November inflation falling to 1.6%, hinting at a potential further rate cut in the first half of 2025.
Riksbank Cuts Rates to 2.5% Amid Weak Growth
Sweden's central bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5% on Thursday to support weak economic growth, despite November inflation falling to 1.6%, hinting at a potential further rate cut in the first half of 2025.
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28% Bias Score
IMF: Syria Monitoring, Fed Policy Approval, and El Salvador Bitcoin Loan
IMF official Kozack commented on Syria's reconstruction needs, the Fed's monetary policy, and El Salvador's $1.4 billion IMF loan program aimed at mitigating risks associated with the country's Bitcoin project.
IMF: Syria Monitoring, Fed Policy Approval, and El Salvador Bitcoin Loan
IMF official Kozack commented on Syria's reconstruction needs, the Fed's monetary policy, and El Salvador's $1.4 billion IMF loan program aimed at mitigating risks associated with the country's Bitcoin project.
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32% Bias Score
Fed Expected to Cut Rates Despite Inflation Rise, Trump's Return Poses Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve is likely to lower interest rates by 0.25 percentage points today despite a slight uptick in inflation to 2.7 percent year-on-year, but Donald Trump's return to the presidency could limit future rate cuts.
Fed Expected to Cut Rates Despite Inflation Rise, Trump's Return Poses Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve is likely to lower interest rates by 0.25 percentage points today despite a slight uptick in inflation to 2.7 percent year-on-year, but Donald Trump's return to the presidency could limit future rate cuts.
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44% Bias Score
SNB Cuts Interest Rate by 0.5 Percentage Points to Combat Deflation
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) unexpectedly slashed its key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points to 0.5 percent on Thursday, exceeding market forecasts to combat deflationary pressures fueled by the strong Swiss franc and weak inflation.
SNB Cuts Interest Rate by 0.5 Percentage Points to Combat Deflation
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) unexpectedly slashed its key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points to 0.5 percent on Thursday, exceeding market forecasts to combat deflationary pressures fueled by the strong Swiss franc and weak inflation.
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44% Bias Score
China Outlines 2025 Economic Priorities: Stable Growth, Proactive Fiscal Policy, and Boosted Domestic Demand
China's Central Economic Work Conference set economic priorities for 2025, including stable growth, proactive fiscal policy, moderately loose monetary policy, boosted domestic demand, real estate market stabilization, and expanded opening up, aiming to address economic challenges and attract foreign...
China Outlines 2025 Economic Priorities: Stable Growth, Proactive Fiscal Policy, and Boosted Domestic Demand
China's Central Economic Work Conference set economic priorities for 2025, including stable growth, proactive fiscal policy, moderately loose monetary policy, boosted domestic demand, real estate market stabilization, and expanded opening up, aiming to address economic challenges and attract foreign...
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32% Bias Score
Fed Rate Cut Triggers Yuan Weakening and Market Selloff
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, prompting the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to make a similar cut, while the offshore yuan weakened to 7.3218 against the U.S. dollar and the S&P 500 experienced a broad-based selloff.
Fed Rate Cut Triggers Yuan Weakening and Market Selloff
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, prompting the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to make a similar cut, while the offshore yuan weakened to 7.3218 against the U.S. dollar and the S&P 500 experienced a broad-based selloff.
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36% Bias Score
Walton Family Tops Bloomberg's 2024 List of World's Richest
Bloomberg's 2024 ranking of the world's wealthiest families places the Walton family first, with a $432 billion fortune derived from Walmart's success, followed by the Al Nahyan family ($323 billion) and Al Thani family ($172 billion), highlighting the concentration of wealth tied to global industri...
Walton Family Tops Bloomberg's 2024 List of World's Richest
Bloomberg's 2024 ranking of the world's wealthiest families places the Walton family first, with a $432 billion fortune derived from Walmart's success, followed by the Al Nahyan family ($323 billion) and Al Thani family ($172 billion), highlighting the concentration of wealth tied to global industri...
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40% Bias Score
US Dollar Poised for Further Gains Amidst Trump Victory Bets
Wall Street forecasts further US dollar gains, potentially reaching parity with the Euro by 2025, driven by market bets on a Donald Trump victory and expectations of his inflationary policies.
US Dollar Poised for Further Gains Amidst Trump Victory Bets
Wall Street forecasts further US dollar gains, potentially reaching parity with the Euro by 2025, driven by market bets on a Donald Trump victory and expectations of his inflationary policies.
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40% Bias Score
Mixed Asian Markets Amidst US Rate Cut Expectations and Tech Sector Uncertainty
Asian markets showed mixed results; South Korea and China rose due to tech stocks, while others fell. Nissan's stock surged on merger talks with Honda, while the US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates.
Mixed Asian Markets Amidst US Rate Cut Expectations and Tech Sector Uncertainty
Asian markets showed mixed results; South Korea and China rose due to tech stocks, while others fell. Nissan's stock surged on merger talks with Honda, while the US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates.
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36% Bias Score
Pension Funds Shift to Private Markets and Asian Emerging Markets
A new report reveals that global pension funds are shifting investments toward private markets and Asian emerging markets due to historically high levels in Western regulated markets and sustained buyback operations; private debt and Asian emerging market equities are seen as promising.
Pension Funds Shift to Private Markets and Asian Emerging Markets
A new report reveals that global pension funds are shifting investments toward private markets and Asian emerging markets due to historically high levels in Western regulated markets and sustained buyback operations; private debt and Asian emerging market equities are seen as promising.
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20% Bias Score