PBOC’s Yi Says China to Achieve GDP Target, Property Improving
China is expected to achieve around 5% economic growth this year as the property market improves, according to People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang.
China is expected to achieve around 5% economic growth this year as the property market improves, according to People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang.
Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing Co. rose the most in six months after raising its forecast for the full year.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and relatives sold three Georgia properties that include Thomas’s boyhood home to GOP mega-donor Harlan Crow in 2014, according to a report, marking the first known instance where money flowed to the high-court justice from the same Texas real estate magnate who has provided him with lavish trips around the world.
An emerging markets equity fund that’s beating 98% of its peers is betting on Asia’s chipmakers, even as they struggle with slumping demand and excess inventory.
Peru left interest rates unchanged for a third straight month as stubborn inflation deters policymakers from cutting borrowing costs to stimulate the slowing economy.
Donald Trump’s attorney questioned the credibility and motives of a New York writer who accused the former president of sexual assault, after discovering her lawsuit was being bankrolled by the billionaire co-founder of LinkedIn who is also a major donor to the Democratic Party.
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong warned that the central bank’s war on inflation isn’t over despite signs of cooling prices, saying it remains uncertain whether the current policy is tight enough.
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Biden administration will ask the US Supreme Court to protect the availability of a widely used abortion pill after a federal appeals court cleared the way for new restrictions to take effect Friday.
Argentina announced a $500 million investment Thursday from the Saudi Fund for Development, securing some rare international financing as the government seeks to contain an economic crisis.
WW International Inc. looked at more than 30 different startups that prescribe obesity medications before acquiring the telemedicine company Sequence last month, Chief Executive Officer Sima Sistani said.