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Chinese industrial production, retail sales underwhelm in August

China's industrial production and retail sales grew below expectations in August, with rising unemployment and deteriorating economic conditions signaling potential stimulus measures from officials.

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Chinese industrial production, retail sales underwhelm in August

China's August economic indicators show lower than expected growth in industrial production and retail sales, rising unemployment, and potential stimulus interventions amid ongoing economic challenges.

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China's August new lending rises less than expected, more policy steps expected

China's new bank lending rose in August but was less than expected, signaling ongoing economic challenges and potential further monetary easing from the central bank.

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China's August new lending rises less than expected, more policy steps expected

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China's exports up solidly but slowing imports dim trade outlook

China's exports surged 8.7% in August, while imports grew only 0.5%, highlighting economic challenges amid trade tensions and potential policy shifts for growth stimulation.

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China trade balance grows in August as exports beat expectations

China's trade surplus rose to $91.02 billion in August, outperforming expectations amid slower import growth, raising concerns about domestic demand amid increasing trade restrictions.

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China's consumer prices rise in August, PPI stuck in deflation

China's consumer inflation rose in August, driven by food costs, while producer prices fell, prompting concerns about deflation and a sluggish economy amid rising trade tensions.

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China stops short of Africa debt relief as it pledges more cash

China pledged $50.7 billion to Africa at the FOCAC summit, focusing on infrastructure and clean energy, while avoiding specific debt relief offers to struggling nations.

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Bullish bets on most Asian currencies rise on Fed rate cut bets: Reuters poll

Analysts have increased bullish positions on most Asian currencies due to concerns about U.S. economic growth and potential interest rate cuts, impacting currency values.

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How can investors hedge US election risks?

Analysts warn of market volatility due to the upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential election, advising focused portfolio resilience over drastic changes based on electoral predictions.