US stocks jump after Chinese rate cut
August 27, 2015
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US stocks jump after Chinese rate cut

Though the declines eased significantly as the morning went on, the market plunge sent a…

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US September rate rise ‘less compelling’
August 26, 2015
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US September rate rise ‘less compelling’

Markets will be paying close attention to whatever comes out of Jackson Hole, Wyo., where…

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China’s weak factory data sends market lower
August 26, 2015
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China’s weak factory data sends market lower

The weak Shanghai stock market underlines persistent worries about China’s economic growth despite continued government…

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China central bank cuts rates, reserve ratio to aid stumbling economy
August 26, 2015
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China central bank cuts rates, reserve ratio to aid stumbling economy

China’s central bank cut interest rates on Tuesday and said it would pump liquidity into…

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FTSE 100 loses £74bn amid China markets woe
August 26, 2015
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FTSE 100 loses £74bn amid China markets woe

In Asia, the Shanghai Composite Index slid 8.5% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell…

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China lowers interest rates
August 26, 2015
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China lowers interest rates

China market slump: Central bank cuts interest rates
August 25, 2015
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China market slump: Central bank cuts interest rates

The one-year lending rate will drop by 25 basis points to 4.6 per cent effective…

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China cuts interest rates in new bid to spur economy
August 25, 2015
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China cuts interest rates in new bid to spur economy

That said, the Chinese stock market was still down another 7.6 percent in Tuesday trading,…

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China Cuts Interest Rates, Reserve Ratio Amid Market Slump
August 25, 2015
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China Cuts Interest Rates, Reserve Ratio Amid Market Slump

Stocks surged Tuesday morning on Wall Street, erasing some of the heavy losses of a…

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Global markets rebound as China cuts rates to help economy
August 25, 2015
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Global markets rebound as China cuts rates to help economy

The US central bank’s “unorthodox” monetary policy played a vital role in stabilising global financial…

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