China's central bank and top securities regulator have vowed to ramp up supportive policy tools to shore up the country's capital market. The remarks were made at a recent seminar on stock buyback and repurchase loaning program,

The People’s Bank of China pumped about $131 billion worth of liquidity via seven-day reverse repurchase agreements.

INVESTORS in China’s mainland stock market made a beeline for bank stocks last year, making the sector the market’s top performer despite the country’s sluggish economy, a slowdown in loan growth, and concerns about a deterioration in asset quality.

The unexpected action is intended to tamp down a potential bubble in the bond market fueled by investors shunning riskier assets like stocks and real estate.

China's central bank chief said on Monday the government will support moderately loose monetary policy to maintain ample liquidity as it tries to stimulate the economy and soften the impact of geopolitical uncertainties.

Justin Trudeau is resigning as Canadian Prime Minister, and Germany’s solar power industry is in trouble. US bankruptcy filings hit their highest rate in 14 years, and the People’s Bank of China has announced a major policy overhaul as pressures on the economy mount.

The move breaks with five months of buying and coincides with a brutal selloff in global bond markets, suggesting the People's Bank of China is also trying to ensure yields at home rise in tandem, or at least stop falling, analysts say. Yields, which move ...

The LBMA Gold Price AM in USD fell in December while the Shanghai Gold Benchmark Price PM in RMB rose, supported by a weakening local currency. Read more here.

The biggest bright spot in the economy last year was exports, which was very strong especially if price factor was excluded,” Jacqueline Rong, chief China economist at BNP Paribas SA.

Foreign-exchange regulators reiterated their pledge to defend the yuan, as the Chinese currency comes under renewed pressure amid prospects of U.S. trade tariffs.

The People’s Bank of China vowed to help the economy grow this year, firming expectations of more monetary easing.

China’s central bank expanded its gold reserves for a second month in December, signaling renewed appetite after temporarily pausing purchases last year as prices soared. Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China rose to 73.29 million fine troy ounces ...