China looks to boost rural banking options
China's banking and insurance regulators have issued a notice to domestic banks to boost financial support in the nation's non-metropolitan areas.
In a notice released on March 8, the China Banking and Insurance coverage Regulatory...
Trump lights a fire under China as trade deal fails to materialize
U.S. President Donald Trump has increased the pressure on Beijing to bring an end to the ongoing trade war, threatening to ramp up tariffs if a trade deal is not made by the end...
Is this the year of growth stocks?
Economic growth is slowing in the United States, and the slide is having a significant impact on the dollar. Investors are now looking to gold and growth stocks as a potential hedge against the...
Will the Fed ignore Trump’s call to slash interest rates?
The Fed is facing fresh criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump following a two-day conference where the body is anticipated to announce a new decision relating to interest rates.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected...
Chinese economic growth steady despite trade war
The world's second-largest economy continued to grow in the first quarter, beating expert expectations despite the ongoing trade war with the United States.
China's economy surpassed projections as growth steadied in the first quarter of...
Millennials are fueling the Robinhood revolution
Nearly 7.7 million American workers under 30 are now unemployed, and stock markets have taken a beating as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to rattle the economy; but surprisingly, these younger generations are imbued...
Why Warren Buffett is ignoring the trillion-dollar ESG boom
Legendary investors such as Warren Buffett have been getting a lot of flak lately for standing by and watching amateur investors pour into free-trading platforms with contrarian bets that have beat the professionals at...
Gold hits three-month lows on positive economic sentiment
A stronger U.S. dollar and renewed hope for a trade war resolution has taken its toll on gold prices, with the precious metal being up to three-month lows.
In early trading Thursday, gold and silver...
Fed cuts benchmark rates to ease coronavirus impact
After a harrowing week for stock markets, things seem to be turning around. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped by just over 1200 points, making it the largest single-day gain in its...
Shrinking middle-class leaves no room for millennials
The global middle-class is growing smaller and smaller, and millennials are being squeezed out.
Across the world, the middle class is experiencing an unprecedented decline, with younger generations facing an uphill battle in discovering monetary...
