China's stimulus package might not be enough to fix its economy, but it sent stock markets 8.5% higher — a gain not seen since 2008
Skeptics have been out in force since China rolled out aggressive stimulus measures last week to prop up its ailing economy and markets. It's just not enough to reverse the magnitude of China's problems — including an epic property crisis and high youth unemployment — they say.
Transcript: Is the China stimulus package enough?
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A new stimulus might (or might not) jump-start China's economy
Doldrums continue to plague China's post-pandemic economy. Now the country's leaders are firing up a new round of plans to jump-start growth. It just might not be enough.
From COVID-19 to Economic Stimulus: Why China Is Prone to Sudden Policy U-Turns
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China’s Bold Stimulus Measures Won’t Save Its Flagging Economy
It is the first time I’ve ever seen the Chinese central bank directly use its own money to support the stock and real estate markets,” says Lu Xi, an assistant professor focusing on China’s economics at the National University of Singapore.
Is China’s fresh stimulus sufficient to support its ailing economy and markets?
China's central bank unveiled a broad package of monetary stimulus measures, including a cut in interest rates, to revive the world's second-largest economy. But will they be enough?
China's bond market seems skeptical that recent stimulus will be enough
Yields on Chinese government debt are hovering near multidecade lows as investors remain unconvinced by stimulus efforts.
China stocks soar on stimulus as US indices end Q3 at records
Chinese stocks surged on Monday after officials unveiled further economic stimulus measures, while Wall Street indices concluded a buoyant quarter with new records.
China’s stimulus boosts stocks
China’s government recently announced a comprehensive stimulus package to boost economic growth and counter deflationary pressures. The measures include issuing 2 trillion yuan ($284 billion) in special sovereign bonds,
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