China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged as Beijing signals tolerance for stronger yuan

China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged as Beijing signals tolerance for stronger yuan

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s central bank kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged Tuesday as authorities navigate a balancing act of supporting a slowing economy while maintaining currency stability. The People’s Bank of China held its 1-year and 5-year loan…

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Asia markets shrugs off Wall Street sell-off as Trump revives tariff threat and AI fears hit tech

Asia markets shrugs off Wall Street sell-off as Trump revives tariff threat and AI fears hit tech

BEIJING, CHINA – NOVEMBER 11: The national flag of China flies in front of the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) on November 11, 2025, in Beijing, China. The PBOC serves as the country’s central bank, overseeing monetary policy, financial regulation, and currency issuance. (Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images) Cheng Xin | Getty…

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Cybersecurity stocks drop on Anthropic AI disruption fears

Cybersecurity stocks drop on Anthropic AI disruption fears

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz speaks at the Wall Street Journal Tech Live conference in Laguna Beach, California, on Oct. 21, 2019. Martina Albertazzi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cybersecurity stocks dropped for a second day on Monday as investors fretted over new artificial intelligence security tools that threaten to displace the sector’s longstanding business models….

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