The National Bureau of Statistics did not hold a press conference for the data release. China’s high-level policy meeting, the Third Plenum, kicks off Monday.
Asia markets mostly slip as investors assess assassination attempt on Trump, softer China GDP data
China’s economy grew 4.7% in the second quarter, missing expectations of a 5.1% expansion forecast by Reuters and lower than the 5.3% seen in the first quarter.
Live updates: Officials say Trump rally gunman is a young man from Pennsylvania
Trump was rushed off stage at a Pennsylvania rally, and he stood up and punched his fist in the air for several seconds.
China gears up for next week’s Third Plenum meeting. Here’s why real estate isn’t likely the main focus
China’s real estate problems may be massive, but analysts expect the upcoming Third Plenum to focus on other areas — such as high local government debt levels.
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon warns inflation and interest rates may stay higher
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Friday issued another warning about inflation despite recent signs of easing in price pressures.
Dow rises more than 200 points, touches new record above 40,000: Live updates
Stocks rebounded from the S&P 500’s worst session since late April on Thursday.
Australia PM tells Russia to ‘back off’ after claims over espionage arrests
Russia accused Australia of inciting “anti-Russian paranoia” for charging a Russian-born couple with espionage, prompting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Saturday to tell Moscow to “back off.”
14 analysts raised their price targets on this Chinese tech giant in the past 3 weeks
It was also the only stock that Goldman Sachs added to its July version of its monthly Asia-Pacific conviction list.
Japan data suggests possible yen intervention of around $22 billion
Markets analysts speculated that policymakers had used the opportunity of the U.S. inflation data to enter the market.
CNBC Daily Open: S&P retreats, yen surges, Tesla sinks
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite retreated from record highs as investors pivoted away from Big Tech, like Nvidia and Meta Platforms.