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News updates from April 3: Iger defeats Peltz in Disney proxy war; Eurozone inflation falls to 2.4%
Markets update: South Korea leads losses in Asia as equities follow US lower
...South Korean equities led losses in Asia, with the broader region’s stock markets also following the US lower on Wednesday....
April 3, 2024
Trade Secrets
Ajay Banga tries to build a better World Bank Premium content
...Trade links Despite surging shipments, lower prices for Chinese goods have driven down the dollar value of China’s exports, even as the country’s return to an export-led growth model raises the hackles...
April 15, 2024
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
News in-depthChinese equities
China reforms its unloved state-owned enterprises to win back investors
...“SOEs used to have lower revenue growth, lower returns on equity and much higher balance sheet leverage than private companies....
April 17, 2024
Chinese economy
China’s economic growth hits 5.3%
...Goldman Sachs said retail sales growth in March was lower partly because of a high base effect from the year earlier, when China lifted pandemic restrictions....
April 16, 2024
News in-depthClimate change
Negotiators seek money for climate action at spring meetings
...The bank has moved to lower its equity-to-loan ratio from 20 per cent to 19 per cent — allowing it to take on more risk and freeing up about $4bn a year — and introduced new financial tools to generate more...
April 15, 2024
News updates from February 1: Meta announces first ever dividend, Bank of England holds interest rates
Japanese equities follow US lower in early trading
...The S&P 500 closed 1.6 per cent lower and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 2.2 per cent....
February 1, 2024
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
Exclusively for FT subscribers
Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
News updates from April 5: US jobs growth outstrips forecasts in March; Thames Water parent company defaults on debt
Markets update: Japanese equities reverse gains as oil prices rise
...Japanese stocks reversed the previous day’s gains on Friday morning as the market tracked Wall Street lower amid concerns about higher oil prices and tensions in the Middle East....
April 5, 2024
News updates from April 8: Millions watch solar eclipse; Elon Musk predicts AI will overtake human intelligence in 2025
Markets update: Chinese equities decline as consumer shares sell off
...Chinese equities lagged behind the rest of Asia on Monday, with a sell-off of consumer stocks dragging the country’s benchmark index lower, even as other regional markets rose....
April 8, 2024
Chinese trade
Xi says China’s exports are helping to ease global inflation
...“From a global perspective, different countries have higher production capacities in their stronger industries, in other industries they [are] lower,” he said....
April 16, 2024
News updates from January 4: US air strike kills Iran-backed militia commander, German inflation rises to 3.8%
Japanese manufacturing activity shrinks on lower demand
...“Demand was . . . lower from key export clients based in China, Europe and North America, and from important sectors like electronics,” said Paul Smith, economics director at S&P Global Market Intelligence...
January 4, 2024
Chinese trade
Value of China’s exports falls sharply on sliding prices
...China’s exports fell sharply in dollar terms in March as lower prices for Chinese goods hit producers in the world’s second-largest economy....
April 12, 2024
News updates from April 5: US jobs growth outstrips forecasts in March; Thames Water parent company defaults on debt
Markets update: Asian equities decline amid rising oil prices and US rate uncertainty
...Equities across Asia fell on Friday, following US markets lower amid concerns about higher oil prices and tensions in the Middle East....
April 5, 2024
Market Questions
When will the ECB start cutting interest rates?
...William Sandlund...
March 3, 2024
News updates from March 22: Dozens dead in Moscow attack; Princess of Wales undergoing cancer treatment
China’s renminbi weakens to lowest level against dollar in four months
...Beijing has been wary of easing monetary policy due to concerns over capital flight, but lower US rates reduce some of that risk....
March 22, 2024
News updates from March 5: China targets 5% GDP growth in 2024, Gold and Bitcoin hit record highs
Chinese services sector growth slows from previous month
...The PMI reading came in at 52.5, lower than average forecasts of 52.9 as well as the January reading of 52.7. A PMI reading above 50 indicates expansion from the previous month....
March 5, 2024
FT Live
Innovation in Wealth Management Summit
Augmented intelligence for client-centric services
Thursday, 2 May9 Montague Close, London, UK
News updates from March 1: Nvidia closes above $2tn valuation, Gunvor to plead guilty to US bribery charges
Private survey shows Chinese manufacturing expanded in February
...The official manufacturing PMI released on Friday was 49.1 for February, in line with forecasts and a notch lower than January’s 49.2 reading....
March 1, 2024
Letter
Letter: Buckley’s Boston bombast
..., January 27), it was William F Buckley Jr, the American conservative writer, who quipped: “I would rather be governed by the first 2,000 people in the Boston telephone directory than by the 2,000 people...
February 2, 2024
News updates from March 11: Brussels eyes up to €3bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine; Biden proposes higher taxes
Markets update: Japanese stocks sell off while Hong Kong shares rise
...The S&P 500 closed 0.7 per cent lower and the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.2 per cent. Japan’s benchmark Topix fell 2 per cent on Monday morning....
March 11, 2024
UK government spending
UK spent quarter of aid budget on hosting asylum seekers in 2023
...government appeared to have “lost its grip on the way” aid money is spent, he added, and this was “weakening its ability to respond to urgent global crises and support long-term sustainable development needs in lower-income...
April 10, 2024
News updates from March 4: US Supreme Court rules Trump can remain on Colorado ballot; aviation regulator finds compliance issues at Boeing
Two Sessions meeting in China begins amid slowing economic growth
...Analysts at Oxford Economics expect policymakers to aim for lower growth than last year’s target of “about 5 per cent”, arguing that a target range of 4.5 to 5 per cent “could provide policymakers the space...
March 3, 2024
News updates from March 27: Yen hits 34-year low; Nobel winner Daniel Kahneman dies
Carmakers and insurers brace for Baltimore bridge collapse fallout
...Carmakers are preparing for months of lower sales as they reroute shipments away from Baltimore following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, while insurers have warned of multibillion-dollar claims...
March 27, 2024
News updates from January 4: US air strike kills Iran-backed militia commander, German inflation rises to 3.8%
China equities lead Asian markets lower as hopes dim for US rates cut
...Chinese equities led Asian markets lower on Thursday, as investors reacted to minutes from the US Federal Open Market Committee’s latest meeting that signalled interest rates could remain elevated for longer...
January 4, 2024
Edward Luce
Robert Kennedy Jr’s perilous voyage of discovery
...Even the lower number could alter a close election. Nader got 2.7 per cent in 2000. Jill Stein, the 2016 Green party candidate, got barely one per cent....
March 27, 2024
UK economy
Unwinding British QE may end up costing £100bn. Could that have been avoided?
...Much lower down the hierarchy, risks were carefully quantified and reported throughout — but nobody did anything about them....
March 26, 2024
On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan
The bank argument on the Basel III endgame is bunk
...So that could mean lower bonuses for executives. No wonder they are fighting it tooth and nail and are enlisting allies in Congress to try to thwart the regulators....
March 23, 2024

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