香港政府新聞網11d
Belt-Road tax forum ends
The 5th Belt & Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Forum (BRITACOF) hosted by the Inland Revenue Department concluded successfully today. This three-day annual mega event in the ...
香港電台網站17d
HK stocks open higher after Fed cut boosts US stocks
The Hang Seng Index rose 56.17 points, or 0.31 percent, to open at 18,069.33 points on Friday. Following the Federal Reserve's 50 basis point rate cut, the MSCI World, S&P 500 and Dow all hit new ...
香港政府新聞網26d
HK key to Belt-Road Initiative
And I am honoured to say that this Belt & Road Summit, now in its ninth year, has been recognised by the central government as a key global gathering for advancing economic, trade and investment ...
The Straits Times17d
Asian Insider: Pagers, walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon | HK boosting ties with Asean, Belt and Road partners
Pagers and walkie-talkies are under the spotlight after Hezbollah blamed Israel for detonating multiple hand-held devices in Lebanon, leading to the death of at least 32 people. The pagers ...
Hong Kong banks trim prime rates by a quarter point, meeting Fed’s aggressive cut halfway
Hong Kong cut its base rate cut by half a percentage point for the first time in four years, kicking off a cycle that would ...
CNN2d
The jobs number surpassed everyone’s expectations. Cue the complaints about the Fed
But when fresh data this Friday showed the job market is more robust than even the Fed chair thought, some analysts saw it as an opportunity to engage in what Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Boston ...
Reuters19d
Fed Bowman's dissent is first from Fed governor since 2005
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Wednesday became the first Fed governor to vote against an interest-rate decision by the U.S. central bank since 2005 ...
Yahoo Finance20d
Stock market today: Stocks hold steady as world awaits Fed decision
Stocks were mostly flat as Wall Street keeps guessing at the odds of a 0.5% Fed rate cut, with just one day to go before officials reveal their monetary policy decision. The central bank's two-day ...
The Hill18d
Michelle Bowman becomes first Fed governor to dissent since 2005
Michelle Bowman, a governor on the Federal Reserve Board, became the first Fed official since 2005 to vote against the central bank’s interest rate decision when she dissented Wednesday against ...
The Washington Post18d
Fed cuts interest rates by a half-point, more expected this year
The benchmark rate now sits between 4.75 and 5 percent. The Fed’s September meeting is one of the most heavily anticipated of the year. Inflation has been easing toward normal levels ...
Business Insider19d
The 'Fed put' is back. Here's why central bankers will want to support the stock market, according to Fundstrat's Tom Lee.
The "Fed put" is back, and stock investors may not be fully pricing in the good news, according to Fundstrat's head of research Tom Lee. The prominent stock bull pointed to the idea that central ...