Fed to hold rates until at least July; first cut not start of stimulus wave: Reuters poll
By Prerana Bhat and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold interest rates until at least July, later than earlier thought, according to a slim majority of economists…
Weak yen, inflation overshoot may prod BOJ to phase out stimulus by year-end: ex-BOJ official
By Leika Kihara and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan may prefer to go slow in ending ultra-low interest rates, but the weak yen and risks of an inflation…
Japan to extend until April 2024 subsidies to curb fuel costs – stimulus package draft
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government will extend until the end of April next year subsidies aimed at curbing fuel prices, according to a draft of the government’s economic stimulus package reviewed by…
China property market shows little signs of revival despite stimulus
By Clare Jim and Liangping Gao HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s troubled property market is showing little signs of a recovery in the short term despite a series of government stimulus measures…
Japan’s central bank will keep stimulus for now as risks grow
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan will likely keep interest rates ultra-low on Friday and reassure markets that monetary stimulus will stay, at least for now, as China’s…
German home building permits plunge as industry calls for stimulus
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Building permits for apartments in Germany fell 31.5% in July from a year earlier, the statistics office disclosed on Monday, highlighting a slump in demand plaguing the construction and real…
Marketmind: China data disappoints as markets yearn for stimulus
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A star-studded line up of economic events in Asia on Tuesday has kept investors busy, and jittery, with…
Marketmind: Will China pull the stimulus trigger?
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets will get key economic signals this week that could determine…
Marketmind: Beijing stimulus given benefit of the doubt
(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Asian share markets are looking to end July with a bang as hopes for new policy…
Hedge funds rush to buy China stocks on economy stimulus prospects – Goldman
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global hedge funds snapped up Chinese equities following the politburo meeting this week, buying on Tuesday at their fastest pace since October 2022, Goldman Sachs…
Marketmind: Bland China data leaves market hungry for stimulus
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole It could have been worse, is about the best that can be said of China’s data dump today.…
China should shift stimulus to consumption, ease residency curbs -PBOC adviser
BEIJING (Reuters) – China should shift the focus of its stimulus from investment to consumption and further loosen urban residency curbs to boost migrant workers’ spending power, a central bank policy adviser…
Marketmind: Still seeking decisive stimulus in China
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai Disappointment has been the prevailing sentiment so far this week as investors grow impatient with the wait for…
Chinese ETFs edge higher on stimulus hopes
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese exchange traded funds edged higher on Thursday, tracking gains in the Chinese markets after the central bank cut borrowing costs…
China considers broad stimulus with property support, rate cuts -Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – China is considering at least a dozen stimulus measures including interest-rate reductions to support areas such as real estate and domestic demand, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday citing people familiar…
Oroho, O’Scanlon, Testa & Steinhardt Slam Murphy’s Mismanagement of Federal Stimulus Money
Senators O'Scanlon, Oroho, Testa, and Steinhardt slammed Governor Murphy's mismanagement of federal COVID block grant funding after reports surfaced that the federal government may rescind idle federal stimulus funds.…
Ex-MOF Tamaki urges BOJ to alter stimulus while momentum lasts
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) should alter its massive monetary stimulus even though it may be painful for an economy accustomed to decades…
IMF says Peru unrest could dent growth, recommends temporary stimulus
By Brendan O’Boyle (Reuters) – Peru’s economic outlook is “very uncertain,” but strong economic fundamentals could provide a buffer against prevailing risks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday after an…
Kuroda defends BOJ’s current stimulus as best way to hit inflation target
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Monday defended his decade-long stimulus programme, saying there was “no better way” to aim at sustainably achieving its 2% inflation target. “With…
Ex-BOJ Nakaso sees Japan lagging in exiting stimulus due to weak economy, wages
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan is continuing large-scale monetary stimulus as the economy has not fully recovered from COVID-induced slump and as wage growth has lagged behind price hikes, former…
German finance minister: must talk about fiscal stimulus for 2024 budget
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government needs to talk about fiscal measures for the 2024 budget to stimulate the economy, Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Tuesday. “We will have to talk…
Japan stimulus package to likely to total $170 billion, Kyodo says
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will likely spend 25.1 trillion yen ($170 billion) in its upcoming economic stimulus package, the Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday. Including municipal government expenditures and corporate spending,…
Japan ruling party indicates stimulus to total around $174 billion -Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese ruling party secretary general Toshimitsu Motegi indicated on Monday that a planned economic spending package aimed at cushioning the blow from rising living costs will total around 26…
Japan govt urges BOJ to be vigilant to market swings – stimulus draft
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government will urge the central bank to be vigilant to the economic impact of sharp market moves in a scheduled spending package aimed at cushioning the blow from…
Japan’s stimulus plan must exceed $100 billion, says ruling party executive
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s promised economic stimulus must be big enough to exceed the economy’s output gap of about 15 trillion yen ($100 billion), a senior ruling party official said on Sunday.…
O’Charley’s Launches ‘Economic Stimulus Package’ For Guests and Families During Current Economic Stress Period
Nashville, TN (-) O’Charley’s Restaurant + Bar, the American restaurant that is home to Good Food and Good Times with 146 locations across 17 states, is proud to announce that it has…
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