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    5 March 2025
    A press briefing will occur with top officials from China’s financial and economic sectors participating.

    China’s economic strategies for 2025 will be discussed at a news conference featuring key officials on Thursday.

    5 March 2025
    Governor Bailey, alongside committee members, will defend the rate cut choice before parliament

    Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey and colleagues will address the Treasury Committee on February’s interest rate cut.

    5 March 2025
    Japan’s finance minister Kato discussed market-determined FX rates and volatility impact with the US counterpart

    Japan’s Kato discussed FX with the US, stressing market-driven rates and addressing concerns over yen devaluation.

    5 March 2025
    China aims for approximately 5% GDP growth by 2025, with various fiscal and monetary plans outlined

    China targets 5% GDP growth, 2% inflation; markets mixed. U.S. tariffs, Japan’s hawkish outlook, FX stable.

    5 March 2025
    Trump advocates for repealing the CHIPS Act, citing tariffs will need adjustment and cause disruptions

    Trump defended tariffs, warned of disruptions, and sought to repeal the CHIPS Act to reduce foreign dependence.

    5 March 2025
    Uchida affirmed Japan’s interest rate adjustments may continue, depending on economic forecasts and conditions

    Bank of Japan may continue rate hikes if forecasts hold, with inflation stabilizing near 2% by late 2025.

    5 March 2025
    According to reports, Trump intends to maintain tariffs, despite attempts by aides to soften his message

    Trump plans to keep tariffs but may adjust them, aiming for quick agreements despite European caution.

    5 March 2025
    China plans to lower the Reserve Requirement Ratio eventually, with weekly updates expected on the matter

    China plans to lower the Reserve Requirement Ratio to manage liquidity, with possible two cuts expected in 2020.

    5 March 2025
    China’s finance ministry plans increased fiscal spending to address economic challenges, sparking market optimism

    China plans a 7.2% defence spending increase, addressing economic challenges with proactive policies and enhanced fiscal measures.

    5 March 2025
    The Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand has stepped down; deputy takes interim position

    Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr resigns, citing inflation at target and economic recovery; Deputy Governor Hawkesby steps in.

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