China’s leaders pledged on Thursday to open the country’s coffers wider and provide a much-needed jolt to domestic demand in a statement issued after this year’s central economic work conference. This would be accomplished, they said, by raising the fiscal deficit ratio and increasing the issuance of treasury bonds in the coming year. The world’s … Read more
China’s Politburo – a high-level decision-making body of the country’s Communist Party – reviewed a pilot accountability mechanism for financial de-risking on Monday, the latest offensive in Beijing’s campaign to address deep-rooted hazards in the financial system and the crisis-plagued property sector. The blueprint for how to keep financial actors like watchdogs, state-owned financial institutions … Read more
Chinese vice-premier He Lifeng has called for improvements in the performance and profitability of listed firms, a signal that Beijing wants to see more support for China’s ailing stock market and a boost in confidence along with it. He made the remarks during a nationwide teleconference attended by cadres from all regions on Monday, during … Read more
