Israel's IDF kills Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah
News of the celebrations brought both celebration and concern in Israel. CNBC’s Dan Murphy reports. Source link
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Fiscal easing should reduce deflation in China, economist says
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Capital Connection Michelle Lam, greater China economist at Societe Generale, says that the implementation of fiscal easing should reduce deflation in China. 04:26 16 minutes ago Source link
Markets can continue to climb higher in China, SEB strategist says
SEB Head of Asia Strategy Sean Yokota discusses the Chinese stock market. Source link
Facebook and Amazon lead Big Tech lobbying in Q1 2020
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook Inc., arrives for a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., Oct. 23, 2019. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Facebook and Amazon led the Big Tech companies in lobbying spend in the first quarter of 2020, according to documents filed with the federal … Read more
Mitch McConnell’s state bankruptcy proposal for coronavirus explained
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On April 21, Senator Mitch McConnell stated he was in favor of the idea of letting states declare bankruptcy. The statement was met with fierce backlash from several politicians and sparked media commentary. While states cannot currently legally file for bankruptcy, some … Read more
China's latest policy measures are a good sign that the government is becoming 'less stubborn': Strategist
Andy Rothman of Matthews Asia says the policy measures from the People’s Bank of China and the Politburo are a small part of the process of restoring confidence and more are needed. He highlights that things will need time to change. Source link
Expect China markets to further rally, but more fiscal policies needed
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Nick Samouilhan of Wellington Management discusses his outlook on the Chinese equity markets and says that with the good global growth picture, investors should have positive views on many asset classes but hold them “very lightly”. Source link
HSBC: the Malaysian Ringgit is boosted by central bank policy and 'promising' structural reform
Yun Liu of HSBC says Malaysia’s economic growth is ‘on fire at all fronts’, and discusses strength of the ringgit and increasing amount of Chinese investments into the country specifically related to green transition. Source link
Former defense minister discusses Shigeru Ishiba’s foreign policy
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk Box Asia Yasuhide Nakayama, former Japan minister of defense, discusses incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s foreign policy. 03:23 8 minutes ago Source link
What wealthy independents think of Trump, coronavirus and economy
U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a protective face shield during a tour of the Ford Rawsonville Components Plant that is manufacturing ventilators, masks and other medical supplies during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Ypsilanti, Michigan, U.S., May 21, 2020. Leah Millis | REUTERS Independent voters, a key swing voting bloc for the 2020 … Read more