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China Pivots to Domestic Demand in New Five-Year Plan
As China enters its next five-year planning cycle, Beijing is intensifying efforts to rebalance the economy toward domestic consumption. Bloomberg's Stephen Engle reports on the rise of "destination" outlet malls and the role of AI in the services sector, as China's leadership target a 4.5% growth rate against a volatile global landscape.
IEA Proposes Largest Oil Stockpiles Release in Its History
The International Energy Agency is proposing a release of emergency oil reserves that would be the largest in its history, with a decision possible later on Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the matter. Bloomberg's Anthony di Paola has the latest.
JPMorgan Limits Private Credit Lending
JPMorgan is restricting some lending to private credit funds after marking down the value of certain loans in their portfolios, according to a person familiar with the matter. The devalued loans are to software companies, the person added. Bloomberg's Dana El Baltaji reports.
Insights
What’s behind the panic-buying of gold?
In times of uncertainty, we often look for something solid to hold onto. Lately, it seems the world’s investors have decided that “something solid” is, quite literally, gold.
The metal’s soaring price is more than just a market trend; it's a global barometer of anxiety.
When faith in currencies, governments, and traditional financial systems begins to waver, we see a familiar flight to the perceived safety of this timeless asset.
Surprise! Lithium gets a recharge
Well, pull out the party hats and dust off the stock tickers.
Lithium, the commodity that investors and analysts had all but left for dead in the great market purge of 2023-2024, is back.
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Billionaire bears take a swipe at Tesla
The stock market has long treated Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) less as a traditional automaker and more as a futuristic technology cult, with its valuation soaring on the gravitational pull of its CEO, Elon Musk.
This persistent "Musk Premium" has burned countless short-sellers.
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Can Bitcoin bring down the global financial system?
Bitcoin has vaporised more than US$800 billion in its latest crash and sucked US$1 trillion out of the broader crypto market.
With nearly US$2 trillion in market value and rising allocations from Wall Street firms, ETFs, pension funds, and insurers, Bitcoin is increasingly woven into traditional finance.
Economy
Oil records biggest weekly surge since 2022
Global energy markets are reeling as oil tracks toward its most significant weekly gain in four years, fuelled by escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Economy
Oil prices steady amid escalating Middle East conflict
Global oil prices held steady on March 3 as energy markets braced for an intensification of conflict in the Middle East.
Economy
U.S. Customs to halt invalidated tariffs as Trump pivots to new 15% global levy
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will officially stop collecting billions in trade duties at 12:01 a.m. EST on Tuesday, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling that declared President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to levy tariffs illegal.
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