A general view shows the skyline over the Central Business District in Beijing on February 28, 2023. Jade Gao | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — China is not planning additional stimulus for the second half of the year, according to officials from the economic planning agency and finance ministry. The world’s second-largest economy grew … Read more
Higher-income consumers may be creating a frothy situation at Walmart. Even though affluent shoppers helped drive the retailer’s latest beat on quarterly results, former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon warns they’ll be hard to keep. “The Walmart experience is better than it used to be, but it’s still not a premium experience. Walmart is built … Read more
The Indian markets have made tremendous gains since the beginning of the year, with both the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex hitting record highs on Monday. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images India is JPMorgan’s top pick in Asia, and one of its favorite markets globally, the investment bank’s Asian Equity Strategist Mixo Das told … Read more
