CHIU News and Press, Global X Funds MSCI China Utilities From 04/26/23

2023-04-26 17:34:00 ET Summary China’s reopening has been a highlight of global markets contending with fast-paced rate hikes and persistent inflation. Exports are still chugging along, but weak manufacturing PMI and weaker demand from developed countries that face looming ...

2023-04-26 05:00:00 ET Summary A series of power cuts have disrupted production in China's Yunnan province, a region that accounts for roughly 12% of China's total aluminum capacity. China's imports of bauxite, the main source of aluminum ore, increased by 3% compared to last year...

2023-04-25 14:33:00 ET Summary Despite persistent inflation and tightening financial conditions, the global economic expansion will continue at a moderate pace. Global real GDP growth picked up from an annual rate of 1.5% quarter over quarter at the end of 2022 to an estimated 2.5...

2023-04-25 10:31:00 ET Summary Banking stress is unambiguously negative for the economy because it creates difficulties for small and midsize companies, which tend to utilize smaller banks due to the ease of access to credit they provide. We believe the Fed will be reluctant to mo...

2023-04-25 01:40:00 ET Summary The economic data in the week ahead should solidify rate hike expectations for the May 3rd FOMC meeting, but it could also raise the bar for further tightening for the June 14th meeting. HICP data from Germany, France, and Spain will provide firm ins...

2023-04-24 05:57:00 ET Summary The China recovery story is generating some buzz. Cooperation, integration, and alliances are seen as mutually beneficial. Policymakers almost everywhere face the predicament of elevated inflation and weakening growth prospects. It was ...

2023-04-24 00:29:00 ET Summary A deeper consideration of recent policy suggests that a shift might be underway. While the 'countercyclical policies' boosted growth, effectively offsetting various economic challenges, they were also riddled with controversy. Slower growth is no...

2023-04-23 11:27:00 ET Summary The IMF expects slowing global growth and slowing global inflation to eventually return developed market interest rates down to levels that make sovereign debt sustainable. Banking problems in the US and Europe result in slower credit growth, but are...

2023-04-23 06:27:00 ET Summary China equity market is huge. It’s the second largest in the world by total market capitalization. Diverse opportunities come with the sheer size of the market. In the offshore market (largely Hong Kong-listed and US-listed China companies), a ...

2023-04-22 02:25:00 ET Summary China’s GDP in the first quarter came in considerably stronger than expected, raising hopes for the global economy and equity markets. The economic rebound in the first quarter, at 4.5% y/y, was led by the domestic consumption and services sec...