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Goldman Sachs is out with 7 macro global predictions for 2025

Goldman Sachs predicts a 2.7% global GDP growth in 2025, driven by easing financial conditions, with significant divergences between the US, Euro area, and China.

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China’s central bank to cut interest rates from current level of 1.5% in 2025- FT

The People's Bank of China plans interest rate cuts in 2025 to streamline its monetary policy, addressing sluggish economic growth and shifting towards a market-centric approach.

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China manufacturing activity grows less than expected in Dec- Caixin PMI

Chinese manufacturing activity in December grew less than expected, signaling fading stimulus effects and highlighting trade uncertainties amid Trump's upcoming presidency.

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China’s GDP to hit government's target for 2024: President Xi

China's economy aims for 5% growth in 2024, with risks managed, while officials promote proactive policies amid domestic demand weaknesses and potential challenges from U.S. tariffs.

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China factory activity grows more slowly, services recover

China's manufacturing activity showed slight growth in December, with some recovery in services and construction, but concerns over long-term economic stability and trade risks remain.

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China stock market: A-share investor sentiment dropped vs. prior week

Investor sentiment in China's A-share market has declined amid macroeconomic uncertainties, with recommended investment strategy focusing on dividend yields and earnings certainty.

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Asia stocks up as Japan's Nikkei jumps, S Korea shares slump amid political crisis

Most Asian stocks rose, buoyed by Japan's inflation data. However, South Korea's shares declined amid political unrest and impeachment concerns.

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Asian stocks drift, yen at 5-month low in thin year-end trading

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Asia stocks muted amid thin trading, Japan shares jump on record budget plans

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China to issue record special treasury bonds in 2025 to bolster economy

China plans to issue 3 trillion yuan in special treasury bonds in 2025 to stimulate the economy, marking the largest issuance to date amid economic challenges.