China Reveals $1.4 Trillion Plan to Bail Out Local Governments
The Chinese government on Friday approved a $1.4 trillion plan to revive the economy, authorizing local governments to refinance crushing debts that have left some cities unable to pay their bills. The move caps a series of steps that China’s leaders started rolling out in September to stimulate growth.
China just announced a $1.4 trillion plan to rescue its local governments
Friday's announcement is the latest in a string of stimulus measures China has taken to turn around its ailing economy.
Analysts react to China raising local government debt ceilings
China top legislative body approved a bill on Friday to allow local governments to issue 6 trillion yuan ($838.8 billion) in bonds to swap for off-balance sheet or "hidden" debt over three years, as policymakers sought to spur the sluggish economy.
China announces $1.4 trillion over five years to tackle local governments’ hidden debt
China on Friday announced the central government would allocate an additional 6 trillion yuan ($840 billion) to local governments for tackling hidden debt issues.
China announces $1.4 trillion local government debt swap, bonds package
China Friday announced a $1.4 trillion economic stimulus that includes a three-year local government re-finance plan for what was described as hidden debt. But it fell short of what many investors believe is needed.
China raises local government debt ceilings to revive economy
SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China top legislative body approved a bill on Friday to allow local governments to issue 6 trillion yuan ($838.8 billion) in bonds to swap for off-balance sheet or "hidden" debt over three years,
China allocates billions to local governments to tackle hidden debt issues
NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer in Beijing explains why China needs to revive its economy and prepare for a Trump administration.
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