China’s benchmark stock index rallied the most in two months on Friday, with consumer shares leading gains on expectations of more policy support for the sector. The CSI 300 Index jumped as much as 2.6% to its highest level this year. Officials from the finance ministry, commerce ministry, the central bank and other government bodies […]
India is now the second least favoured Asian stock market, BoFA Survey says – CNBC TV18
Indian equity markets have become the second-least favoured stock market in Asia, according to the latest Bank of America (BofA) fund manager survey. Company Value Change %Change Benchmark indices in India have been under pressure since the start of 2025 as an exodus of foreign investors and muted earnings growth have dragged the Nifty 50 […]
2025 is likely to be one of the worst years for China – CNBC TV18
China, long a global economic powerhouse, is facing a period of slowed growth, with key financial institutions forecasting a tough year ahead. The real gross domestic growth (GDP) in the world’s second-largest economy is expected to grow at the slowest pace since 1990, with the exception of the pandemic period between 2020 and 2022 when […]
S&P cautious on China’s growth outlook – CNBC TV18
As China unveils its latest stimulus measures aimed at boosting consumption, economists are cautiously optimistic but uncertain if this will be the turning point for the nation’s economy. Louis Kuijs of S&P Global Ratings expressed caution in altering China’s growth outlook, noting that while recent monetary easing efforts are a positive sign, they are unlikely […]