China’s finance minister says there is room for more economic stimulus but offers no plan

China’s finance minister says there’s room to boost economy, but offers no plan

The Chinese government is looking at additional ways to boost the economy, Finance Minister Lan Fo’an said Saturday, but he stopped short of unveiling a major new stimulus plan that analysts and stock investors were hoping for. Lan’s remarks left the door open for such a plan in the future but he did not divulge what is under consideration. “There are other policy tools that are being discussed that are still in the pipeline,” he said at a news …

China to increase debt issuance in bid to revive economy

China's minister of finance, Lan Fo'an.ADEK BERRY / AFPChina plans to increase debt issuance to boost its economy.It announced plans for a new fiscal stimulus package on Saturday.The size of the package remains unclear.China has announced plans to ramp up government debt issuance in a bid to boost its economy.In a press briefing in Beijing on Saturday, China's minister of finance Lan Fo'an outlined a new package of fiscal policy measures designe…

China’s investors left wanting after ministry keeps mum on stimulus plan

Without measures to excite a volatile market, a high-profile conference from China’s Ministry of Finance leaves investors disappointed.

China’s finance minister Lan Fo’an says there is room for more economic stimulus and offers no plan

The Chinese government is looking at additional ways to boost the economy, Finance Minister Lan Fo'an said Saturday, but he stopped short of unveiling a major new stimulus plan that analysts and stock investors were hoping for.