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Chinese President Xi Jinping told Communist Party leaders this weekend that GDP growth is no longer going to be the measure of the country's success. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images) (1 Jul) - China’s President Xi Jinping may be trying to manipulate the hearts and minds of the ruling Communist Party, or he may just be... 

(28 June)     In theory, the Fed could continue to print money and buy Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities, or even pure junk, at the current rate of $85 billion a month until the bitter end. But the bitter end would be unpleasant even for those that the Fed represents – and now they’re speaking up publicly. “Savers... 

Flag lowering by Singapore troops in Afghanistan (27 June)     Singapore's Chief of Army Major-General Ravinder Singh (L) meeting with Commander International Security Assistance Force General Joseph Dunford in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo: MINDEF) The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) concluded operations in Afghanistan on 22...