Let's talk about objectives. We know the stage is set for the US and China. What is the ultimate goal this week.Well, Jonathan, it depends for Washington. The objective is really to make sure that they can get access to those rare earths, those magnets that are on things like mobile phones, the high tech and defense industries. And this is something we heard Kevin Hassett, the NSA director, talk about over the weekend.He wants to see a more advanced pace of those rare earths and magnets coming into the Unit ...

IS IT TECH, IS IT WHAT HAPPENS WITH THE TRADE TALKS. WE WILL DEBATE THAT NEXT. LET'S GET THE SHOW GOING.♪ >> NEWSMAKERS AND MARKET MOVERS, THIS IS THE PULSE WITH FRANCINE LACQUA. GUY: IT IS GUY JOHNSON. LET'S TALK ABOUT WHERE WE ARE GOING FROM HERE. U.S.STOCK FUTURES HOLDING FIRM, FAIRLY DECENT LEVELS. INVESTORS FOCUSING ON WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH THESE TRADE TALKS BETWEEN CHINA AND THE U.S. WE ARE LOOKING FOR SIGNS OF A COOLING IN THE TRADE STANDOFF BETWEEN THESE TWO HUGE ECONOMIES. JOINING US NOW, HEAD OF E ...

>> HAVE IT OUR WAY FROM THE OPEN IN HONG KONG, SHENZHEN, SHANGHAI , AND I AM STEPHEN ENGLE WITH YVONNE MAN. YVONNE: ASIAN STOCKS ARE WITH THE U.S. INTRANET READY TO RESUME TRADE TALKS, THE FLOW OF RARE EARTH MINERALS LIKELY TO BE A KEY FOCUS OF TALKS IN LONDON. >> CHINESE ECONOMIC NUMBERS OUT SAID TO SHOW A DISINFLATIONARY DRAG.YVONNE: PROTEST OVER IMMIGRATION RAIDS ESCALATING FOR THURSDAY IN LOS ANGELES AFTER PRESIDENT TRUMP CALLED IN THE NATIONAL GUARD, A MOVE THE CITY MAYOR SAYS IS CAUSING CHAOS. YVONNE: ...

This is your train. I'm Shery Ahn in Tokyo. I'm Heidi Stark.What's in Sydney. The top stories this hour. Asian stocks are set to start the week in positive territory as U.S. jobs data eases Recession fears.US-China trade talks is set to resume on Monday with rare earth materials in focus. President Trump says he may send Marines to join National Guard troops in Los Angeles over the objections of the state. Governor and city mayor Bloomberg reveals that metters in talks for an investment in a start up scale ...

V i e w p o i n t | 14 May 2025 09:31:57 ET │ 11 pages China Economics The Fiscal Push in China's Monetary Data CITI'S TAKE New credit missed expectations in April. Fiscal policy is now a dominant driver for China's new credit. Government bond financing has been almost the sole contributor to the increase of new TSF, and debt swap has dragged corporate loans. For this May-Dec, governments still have ~RMB9trn bond quota, yet the fiscal boost to new credit could be close to its peak. Meanwhile, households cou ...