China industrial profits rise 15.7% in January-August
Profits grew 4.2% in August alone, with manufacturing gains offset by losses in utilities.
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Profits grew 4.2% in August alone, with manufacturing gains offset by losses in utilities.
Revenue increased faster than spending in the first eight months, while government-fund income fell 19% year on year.
New home starts dropped 24.8%, while existing-home transaction floor space rose 10.6%.
Online retail sales of goods and services increased 4.6% in January-August.
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Final guidelines focus on arrangements supporting critical or important functions and allow a two-year transition.
The programme focuses on the banking package, payments, crisis management, supervisory convergence and digital resilience.
EU/EEA lenders reported a 16.1% CET1 ratio and a 158.5% liquidity coverage ratio in Q2 2026.
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New rules will use second-best ratings for private assets and revise collateral haircuts from 30 November.
The two-year fund targets costly services in authorities already receiving Exceptional Financial Support.
The charge must be linked to accommodation cost, and eligible local leaders can decide whether to use it.
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