Economic Stimulus

China stocks hit 7-year high, Europe muted ahead of Fed

Chinese stocks hit a seven-year high as investors pinned their hopes on further economic stimulus while most other world markets were subdued Friday ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen.

May 22, 2015, 18:09 PM IST

Asian shares rally as investors bank on endless stimulus

Asian shares pushed higher on Thursday after a flood of soft economic data led investors to wager on a ceaseless fountain of stimulus from major central banks, sending bond yields tumbling across the globe.

Aug 14, 2014, 09:46 AM IST