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China’s GDP growth hits 5% target for 2024

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Chinese economy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. China’s economy grew 5 per cent last year on the back of surging manufacturing, official data showed, as companies front-loaded exports in anticipation of higher US tariffs and as Beijing stepped up stimulus efforts. The […]

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C.J. Stroud hits Nico Collins for first TD in playoffs

DJ Bien-Aime, ESPNJan 11, 2025, 06:20 PM ET Close DJ Bien-Aime covers the Houston Texans for ESPN. He joined ESPN in July of 2022 after covering the New York Jets. He’s a former athlete who finished his college career at Louisville. You can catch DJ on ESPN Radio on his show, “Talkin’ Texans.” HOUSTON — […]

Business & Finance

China’s currency hits 16-month low on Trump tariff fears

China’s currency has weakened to a 16-month low as the potential for sharp tariff increases from the incoming Trump administration fuels concern over growth prospects for the world’s second-largest economy. The onshore renminbi fell 0.1 per cent to Rmb7.34 against the dollar on Wednesday, its weakest since September 2023, in spite of the People’s Bank […]