China stocks rose, Hong Kong fell, tracking Asian markets, with pressure on Beijing for policy support

From Barchart: 2024-06-18 00:56:03

China stocks edged up while Hong Kong shares slipped, tracking Asian markets ahead of key Federal Reserve speeches. Weak industrial output and property sector concerns in China put pressure on Beijing for policy support, but retail sales beat forecasts. Shanghai Composite up 0.36%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng down 0.18%. Regional markets mostly higher.



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