China expected to keep benchmark lending rates steady after strong GDP data

SHANGHAI, April 17 (Reuters) - China is expected to leave benchmark lending rates unchanged for an 11th consecutive month in ...

China injects ‘tactical’ monetary stimulus ahead of U.S. trade meeting

BEIJING--Chinese authorities announced on Wednesday a raft of stimulus measures, including interest rate cuts and a major ...

Analysts doubt Iran war will prompt China stimulus, tip 'solid' first-quarter GDP growth

Flexible growth target means little likelihood of imminent stimulus, but focus will switch to impact of disruptions in second quarter The US-Israeli war on Iran and the current Iranian and American ...

China's Q1 economic rebound faces rough seas as Iran war jolts global outlook

By Kevin Yao and Claire Fu BEIJING/SINGAPORE, April 16 (Reuters) - China's economy picked up speed early in 2026, riding an ...

China beats expectations with 5% growth in first GDP release since Iran war

Stronger than expected’ growth figure indicates minimal impact from the conflict and a low likelihood for near-term stimulus, ...

China’s growth seen rebounding despite Iran war

China's growth likely rebounded in the first quarter of 2026, offering policymakers time to assess the impact of the Iran war ...

China's stock-market surge fizzles after Beijing fails to announce more stimulus measures

A highly anticipated press briefing by China's top economic planner fell short of expectations.

China's middle class is 'shadow saving' — hoarding cash instead of spending — and it could be a problem for Americans

China’s middle class is sitting on a mountain of cash, but they’re refusing to spend it. Bank deposits are surging, interest ...

China's GDP Beats Expectations Amid Intensifying Global Headwinds

China's GDP came in at 5.0% year-on-year in the first quarter, beating the market and our expectations for a more modest ...