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China Lowers Rates

China Lowers Rates and Makes Bank Lending Easier in Response to Tariffs

China’s central bank said Wednesday that it would cut interest rates and inject more liquidity into the financial system, seeking to bolster the economy in response to trade tensions with Washington.The measures—Beijing’s first concrete steps since President Trump ratcheted up tariffs on Chinese goods in April—continued the Chinese government’s incremental approach to dealing with economic difficulties.

MarketWatch on MSN · 11h

China’s central bank cuts key interest rate amid threat from U.S. tariffs

BEIJING — China has announced a barrage of measures meant to counter the blow to its economy from U.S. President Donald Trump ’s trade war, as the two sides prepare for talks later this week. Beijing’s central bank governor and other top financial officials outlined plans to cut interest rates and reduce bank reserve requirements to help free up more funding for lending.

The Financial Times · 11h

China cuts key interest rates to buoy economy

China said it will cut its benchmark interest rate and reduce the amount of money banks need to hold as reserves, offering support for the economy in the face of a trade war with the US. China will lower banks’ reserve requirement ratio by 0.

China and US to Hold Trade Talks

Associated Press News on MSN · 3h

China rolls out more stimulus and agrees to trade talks with the US as tariffs hit economy

China has rolled out a barrage of measures meant to counter the blow to its economy from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war.

The Washington Post on MSN · 11h

U.S. and China to hold high-level trade talks in Switzerland this weekend

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will meet Chinese officials, but expectations for a breakthrough in their trade war are low.

USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

US stock futures rise on news of China-US trade talks

U.S. stock futures point to a higher open on news China and the U.S. will begin trade talks later this week in Switzerland.

Trump, tariffs and trade deficit

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

Threatened by Trump tariffs, Japan walks a delicate tightrope between US and China

While Japan won’t walk away from its alliance with the United States, the linchpin of the Asian country’s diplomacy and security policies, “it’s also true that the tariffs and uncertainty that Trump has created for Japan is really shaking things up in Tokyo,” Goodman said.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Factbox-Trump's tariffs and threatened trade actions

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that his top priority was to secure a fair trade deal with China, after the fallout from his chaotic tariff policy shook consumer and business sentiment globally and led to a first-quarter U.

ABC · 21h

US trade deficit hits record high ahead of Trump tariffs

The U.S. trade deficit soared to a monthly record of $140.5 billion in March, signaling a rush for imports from businesses and consumers alike ahead of President Donald Trump’s latest — and most sweep

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Markets hope US-China talks lead to de-escalation. All sides agree a bigger deal will be a longer slog.

Much-anticipated trade talks with China are set to begin this weekend, but signals from both the Trump administration and ...

Anadolu Agency6h

China, US to discuss tariffs in Switzerland, Beijing confirms

Officials from China and the US will hold negotiations about tariffs in Switzerland, China's Foreign Ministry confirmed on ...

China: Washington requests trade talks but Beijing's stance has not changed

China's foreign ministry says that ahead of tariff talks with the US, Beijing's stance of firmly opposing US abuse of tariffs has not changed.

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Protests erupt in China after furious workers demand back pay as Trump’s tariffs on imports jolt economy

Protests from furious factory workers in China demanding back pay are spreading across the country after President Trump’s ...

Who is He Lifeng, the Chinese trade tsar taking centre stage in US tariff talks?

He Lifeng, a longtime confidant of Chinese President Xi Jinping who has slowly cultivated a reputation among foreign ...

Why Gauging the Impact of Tariffs on China Might Be Difficult

In recent years, Chinese officials have stopped publishing hundreds of data points once used by researchers and investors, ...

German firms in China hit hard by US tariffs, but ‘in China for China’ paying off: poll

Investment plans of surveyed firms also remain strong, and many are ‘isolating their operations in China from US exposure’, ...

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US has yet to launch trade negotiations with China, Treasury secretary says

The U.S. has not yet kicked off any trade negotiations with China, as both Washington and Beijing have slapped steep tariffs ...

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