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China-Russia 2024 trade value hits record high - Chinese customs
BEIJING, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The value of China's imports and exports with Russia reached 1.74 trillion yuan ($237 billion) in 2024, a record high, Chinese customs data showed on Monday, as the two countries' leaders hailed bilateral relations.China-Russia yuan-denominated trade value grew 2.9% in 20...Reuters
Mon, Jan 13
CORRECTED-BRIEF-China's vehicle sales grow 4.5% in 2024, exports rise 19.3%
Corrects in fifth bullet growth in 2024 new energy vehicle sales to 35.5%, not 39.7%Jan 13 (Reuters) - China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM):CHINA 2024 VEHICLE SALES +4.5% Y/Y VERSUS +12% IN 2023 CHINA DEC VEHICLE SALES +10.5% Y/Y VERSUS +11.7% IN NOV CHINA VEHICLE EXPORTS IN 2024 UP ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 13
UPDATE 1-Austin recommends $50 bln boost above US 2026 defense spending projections, Bloomberg News reports
Adds details and background to recast story throughout Jan 13 (Reuters) - Outgoing U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has recommended a boost in defense spending by about $50 billion more than the current 2026 projections, a move that could push the defense budget beyond $1 trillion in the comin...Reuters
Mon, Jan 13
China's December trade with US, EU and other key economies
BEIJING, Jan 13 (Reuters) - China's outbound shipments in December rose 10.7% year-on-year, customs data showed on Monday, beating 7.3% growth forecast in a Reuters poll of economists, and improving from November's 6.7% increase. Imports surprised to the upside with 1.0% growth, the strongest perforReuters
Mon, Jan 13
China 2024 trade surplus with US widens to $361.03 bln, Chinese data show
BEIJING, Jan 13 (Reuters) - China's trade surplus with the United States widened to $361.03 billion in 2024 from $336.13 billion a year earlier, according to Chinese customs data released on Monday.For just December, China's trade surplus with the United States widened to $33.5 billion from $29.81 b...Reuters
Mon, Jan 13
PBOC Governor Pan: Interest rate and RRR tools will be utilized to maintain ample liquidity
People's Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Pan Gosheng said on Monday that “interest rate and RRR tools will be utilized to maintain ample liquidity.” Additional comments Reaffirms China plans to increase the fiscal deficit.
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Mon, Jan 13
Canadian PM Trudeau says has counter-tariffs ready If Trump launches a trade war
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Sunday that Canada is ready to respond with counter-tariffs against the United States if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his threat to start a trade war in North America, per Bloomberg.
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