Beijing tamped down its GDP growth target this year to a range of 4.5% to 5%, the least ambitious goal on record going back to the early 1990s.
Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
The remarks came as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met his Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Paris, paving the way for the summit scheduled for late March.
OpenClaw breathes new life into this Chinese tech stock ahead of earnings
China’s latest wave of interest in OpenClaw is increasing the willingness of price-conscious locals to spend on artificial intelligence tools.
Bitcoin beat the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite and gold since the start of the Iran war
ProShares’ Simeon Hyman is highlighting a bullish bitcoin trend.
Dividend stocks are catching up to tech stocks on a key earnings metric at a critical time for the market
Dividend stocks are closing the earnings growth gap with tech stocks, a reason for investors seeking safety in a volatile market to favor income opportunities.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Adobe, Ulta Beauty, Insulet, Klarna, Once Upon a Farm & more
These are some of the stocks posting the largest moves midday.
Iran war oil shock stokes fears of 1970s-style stagflation — why this time could be different
Some investors are drawing comparisons with the 1970s to interpret where markets are headed in 2026, but there are several key differences to note this time around.
Inside JPMorgan Chase’s push to become the startup world’s new Silicon Valley Bank
For JPMorgan Chase, winning the niche of startup banking from rivals is about more than just gaining deposits: It’s a bet to future-proof the largest U.S. bank.
Fourth-quarter GDP revised down to just 0.7% growth; January core inflation was 3.1%
The PCE price index for January was expected to show headline inflation at 2.9% and core at 3.1%.
Democratic Senators propose wealth tax: Here’s what to know
A group of Senate Democrats coming up with another plan to extract more taxes from the wealthy, while giving millions a tax break. CNBC’s Robert Frank joins ‘Squawk Box’ with the details.