Bloomberg The Chinese government is trying to set the economy up for a stronger start to 2020, with a multi-pronged policy push ranging from easier monetary settings to freer trade. The latest pledge came when Premier Li Keqiang signalled that further cuts in the amount of cash that banks have to park as reserves will be forthcoming. In theory, that ...

Bloomberg Thailand will narrow its inflation target from next year as consumer-price growth remains subdued in the Southeast Asian nation. The central bank’s new goal is to keep annual headline inflation within a 1%-3% range, compared with 1%-4% previously, Narumon Pinyosinwat, a government spokeswoman, said on Tuesday in Bangkok following a cabinet meeting that approved the change. Speaking to reporters ...

Bloomberg BMW AG is being scrutinised by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its sales reporting practices, months after the regulator extracted a penalty from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV over similar issues. The German automaker has been contacted by the SEC and will cooperate fully with its investigation, Phil DiIanni, a spokesman, said by phone. The agency doesn’t ...