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Why the outlook for markets hinges on China
Markets
Why the outlook for markets hinges on China
While the US Federal Reserve pivot on interest rates is important, an issue that’s arguably just as significant for markets going forwards is...
James Gruber | 01 December 2022
China is prepping for its 20th Party Congress
Markets
China is prepping for its 20th Party Congress
Intense focus on Xi’s anticipated third term, top policymaker appointments, as well as the forward path of China’s economic policies.
Kate Lin | 18 October 2022
3 Aussie stocks with strong China ties
Stocks
3 Aussie stocks with strong China ties
Hit by coronavirus and strained relations between China and the west, a trio of companies with large Asian exposure have had mixed fortunes in fiscal...
Glenn Freeman | 22 July 2020
Trade war will outlast Trump, warns Lazard
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Trade war will outlast Trump, warns Lazard
The world is underestimating the US-China trade war and it will endure beyond the Trump administration, warns Lazard Asset Management's head of US...
Lex Hall | 11 September 2019
Is China using the trade war to mask slow-down?
Markets
Is China using the trade war to mask slow-down?
China's economic slowdown began before the trade war and the Middle Kingdom is using it to justify slower growth, a new Morningstar report suggests.
Glenn Freeman | 12 August 2019
Morningstar's analysis of China trade scenarios
Markets
Morningstar's analysis of China trade scenarios
Whether the US and China strike a new trade deal or not, this is not the time to get complacent about the long-term threat of conflict between the...
Preston Caldwell | 13 May 2019
Trump versus China: Will investors be the losers?
Markets
Trump versus China: Will investors be the losers?
The US President's top adviser on Sunday dismissed concerns about the prospect of a US-China trade deal amid reports of pushback from Beijing.
Anthony Fensom | 11 March 2019
China sets growth target of 6-6.5pc
Markets
China sets growth target of 6-6.5pc
The Chinese government has set an economic growth target of 6 to 6.5 per cent for 2019 - a range that would mark China's slowest economic growth in...
AAP | 05 March 2019
Investors optimistic as US, China trade talks continue
Markets
Investors optimistic as US, China trade talks continue
US and Chinese negotiators have met for a fifth straight day as the two sides race against a March 1 deadline to reach agreement and prevent a...
Glenn Freeman with AAP | 25 February 2019
Spooked investors, market sell-off create opportunity
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Spooked investors, market sell-off create opportunity
US stocks are still considered broadly expensive, but consumer staples is one area where lower valuations are creating opportunity, says Morningstar...
Glenn Freeman | 24 January 2019