Tag: government policy

Price instability rocks Ethiopia as it reels from foreign exchange rate reforms

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- The prices on the menu have been erased at a small hotel in a suburb of Ethiopia's capital. That...

Vance hails Trump's Fed idea and pushes back against criticism over past words on American families

ATLANTA -- Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance used a round of Sunday news show appearances to disparage the Democratic ticket and promote...

China's top leaders vow to support consumers and improve confidence in its slowing economy

BANGKOK -- China’s powerful Politburo has endorsed the ruling Communist Party’s long-term strategy for growing the economy by encouraging more consumer spending and...

Stock market today: Asian stocks track Wall Street gains ahead of central bank meetings

Asian stocks started the week with gains ahead of central bank policy meetings in the United States and Japan, after a broad rally...

China cuts 1-year benchmark rate, moving to boost economy as world markets languish

BANGKOK -- China ratcheted up its effort to reinvigorate its economy Thursday by cutting a key policy rate and interest paid on bank...

Chinese officials warn of risks from higher US tariffs, urge US business leaders to help mend ties

BANGKOK -- Chinese officials warned a delegation of top U.S. executives visiting Beijing this week that higher tariffs on imports from China will...