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China’s BYD shifts gears to mask production
China’s BYD shifts gears to mask production

China’s leading new energy vehicle manufacturer BYD has joined the fight against Covid-19 in a big way.

In BYD’s...

How many TARPs does it take to cover a crisis?
How many TARPs does it take to cover a crisis?

Trillions of dollars of actual and promised spending by central banks and governments stabilized global equity and credit...

China keen to boost its ‘black sheep’
China keen to boost its ‘black sheep’

(ATF) China’s new securities law appeared to have a large hole – it lacked straightforward guidance on bonds,...

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Republicans introduce $1-trln stimulus package
Fed, BoE give markets cause for pause
Stimulus, rate cuts fail to placate markets
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Global dollar shortages sink all currencies against greenback
Oil prices rebound after ECB launches virus measures

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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