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S.Korea’s consumer sentiment improves for 3 months

South Korean tourist assistants stand in the popular Myeongdong shopping district in Seoul. File photo: VCG   Sentiment among South Korean consumers over economic situation improved for the third consecutive month on eased concerns about the global trade feud, central bank data showed Wednesday. The composite consumer sentiment index (CCSI) gained 2.3 points over the …

Mexico to invest 44 bln USD in infrastructure to drive GDP growth

Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2018 shows a military parade to commemorate Mexico’s Independence Day in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2018. (Xinhua/Cesar Vicuna)   Mexico’s government on Tuesday unveiled a private-sector initiative to rev up the flagging economy by investing nearly 859 billion pesos (about 44 billion U.S. dollars) in infrastructure …

MSCI weight rise signals A-share market foreign capital inflow

The MSCI logo Photo: VCG   Global index provider MSCI’s move to increase weighting of Chinese A-shares among equity indexes indicates foreign capital anticipation on the stock market and huge growth potential following the latest round of opening-up measures, industry analysts said Tuesday. MSCI raised the inclusion factor for all large-cap China A-shares in its …