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20 Jan 2021 / 09:01 H. By Dhara Ranasinghe and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - China's $16 trillion sovereign debt market is the proverbial elephant in the investment room. But it's becoming too big to ignore, even for the most risk-averse Western investors. A large, A+ rated market that pays 3% yields, with minimal volatility? It's looking increasingly alluring for European pension funds swimming in sub-zero bond yields as aging populations stretch their finances. For some, the benefits are beginning to outweigh the political risks, and they are upping allocations to China, or ...

The Globe and Mail Published January 20, 2021 Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Global equity benchmarks rose to new record highs and oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors moved into riskier assets in anticipation of further U.S. stimulus under the new Biden administration to mend the economic damage of the coronavirus pandemic. Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 5...

Provided by Dow Jones By Anna Hirtenstein and Alexander Osipovich U.S. stocks climbed as Janet Yellen endorsed higher coronavirus relief spending and some of the country's biggest banks beat expectations for fourth-quarter earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 116.26 points, or 0.4%, to 30930.52. The S&P 500 advanced 30.66 points, or 0.8%, to 3798.91. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite jumped 198.68 points, or 1.5%, to 13197.18. The gains marked an upbeat start to the week, following a long holiday weekend with markets closed on Monday, after ...

World shares gained on Wednesday on expectations of hefty U.S. spending after U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen urged lawmakers to “act big” to save the economy and worry about debt later. Oil rose and the dollar slipped in response. At her confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Yellen said the benefits of a big stimulus package ...

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