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China fears scourge of unemployment
China fears scourge of unemployment

Premier Li Keqiang probably has nightmares about the threat of rising unemployment in China. If he does, he...

Moody’s gives Asia-Pacific banks a ‘negative outlook’
Moody’s gives Asia-Pacific banks a ‘negative outlook’

(ATF) Moody’s Investors Service has changed to negative its outlook on a dozen Asia Pacific banking systems, as...

Trump “pain” forecast puts renewed bid into dollar
Trump “pain” forecast puts renewed bid into dollar

(ATF) – US stock futures nosedived after Trump spoke of two more weeks of heightened pain at his daily...

PMI data rattles
Bipolar day for Yinhua Securities
Why global oil prices will fall below $10
Auto industry to suffer coronavirus pain throughout 2020
Shengjing Bank to issue up to 30 bn yuan in bonds
State Grid expects huge synergies from 450bn yuan infrastructure investment
China allocates $140 bn to support SMEs

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors