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Analysts React to China’s Lackluster Stimulus Measures: Will a ‘Big Move’ Follow?

DIGIT — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:50:01 +0000

Chinese investors have been left wanting more from the latest stimulus measures announced by authorities. Analysts are attempting to explain the reasons behind China’s lack of deeper action to stimulate its economy and how this might affect the Asian giant’s commercial partners. China’s Weak Stimulus Measures Stifle Markets, Analysts Try to Explain the Reasons Behind […]

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Bitcoin price recovery driven by growing US financial concerns

DIGIT — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 20:24:37 +0000

Bitcoin price recaptures the $62,000 level as investor grow increasingly concerned about the fiscal health of the US

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QCP Capital: Risk Assets Rise on Global Stimulus Outlook

DIGIT — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 21:10:51 +0000

According to a weekend market insights analysis provided by QCP Capital, risk assets experienced a notable rally this week, driven by central bank stimulus measures and key political developments. Analysts from QCP highlighted multiple factors contributing to the uptick, including economic support from China and interest rate expectations in the United States and Japan. Global […]

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Former Commerce Secretary Warns US Headed for Recession

DIGIT — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 03:30:20 +0000

Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has warned of an impending U.S. recession due to the lingering effects of pandemic-related stimulus. While Wall Street maintains a more optimistic outlook, citing strong GDP and low unemployment, Ross argues that the economy was artificially inflated by the $5 trillion in stimulus. He points to inflation, high consumer prices, […]

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Can Bitcoin repeat a 2017-like rally as dollar correlation reverses?

DIGIT — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 14:23:00 +0000

The Dollar Index disconnect from Bitcoin does not necessarily mean that BTC price is about to experience a big rally, historic data suggests.

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Pheu Thai Candidate Promises Digital Currency Airdrop of $300 to Every Citizen in Thailand if Elected

DIGIT — Sat, 08 Apr 2023 01:05:05 +0000

A Pheu Thai candidate running for prime minister of Thailand position, Srettha Thavisin, has promised that every citizen in the country will receive 10,000 Thai baht ($300) in digital currency if he wins the general election in May. However, a minister within the prime minister’s office in Thailand is concerned and has explained that the […]

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First Republic Bank’s Shares Downgraded to Junk Status by S&P Global; Stock Slides More Than 25% Lower

DIGIT — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 17:30:57 +0000

After UBS acquired Credit Suisse and close to a dozen financial institutions injected $30 billion into First Republic Bank four days ago, S&P Global downgraded First Republic’s shares to junk status on Sunday. Investors are concerned that the cash infusion from 11 major financial institutions may not address the bank’s liquidity issues. First Republic’s shares […]

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US Bank Outflows and Concerns Mount: 11 Banks Bail Out First Republic Bank From Collapse

DIGIT — Fri, 17 Mar 2023 14:00:46 +0000

After the fall of Silvergate Bank, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), and Signature Bank (SNBY), First Republic Bank, a commercial bank and wealth management services provider, is the latest financial institution to receive a bailout. Close to a dozen lenders announced they will deposit $30 billion into the beleaguered bank’s coffers to shore up liquidity. U.S. […]

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230 Economists Warn the US Government’s Proposed Inflation Reduction Act Will Fuel Inflation

DIGIT — Fri, 05 Aug 2022 20:30:25 +0000

Last week, Democrats unveiled climate and health care legislation called the “Inflation Reduction Act,” and there’s a lot of debate over the name of the proposed public policy measures. After the legislation was revealed, 230 economists sent a letter to the country’s House and Senate leaders warning that the proposed policies will actually fuel inflation. […]

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Krugman Says He Was ‘Wrong About Inflation,’ Summers Talks Recession, Biden Criticized Over ‘Half-Truths and Fibs’

DIGIT — Sun, 24 Jul 2022 14:00:23 +0000

In mid-June red hot inflation reared its ugly head in America once again, as the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) report indicated that inflation in June rose at the fastest pace in over 40 years. U.S. president Joe Biden has been in office for 18 months now, and media reports […]

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