Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Why US stock market surging big today on final day of April? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all in green as Dow jumps record 500 points — Nvidia, Intel and Meta Platforms stocks crashUS stock market surging big today. Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rally as Dow jumps record 500 points. A powerful mix of blowout earnings, ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Iran war pushes Asia to think twice before doubling down on LNGA Middle East conflict has disrupted global liquefied natural gas supply. This has caused prices to surge, impacting Asian nations heavily ...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
US Stocks | Iran war may push US inflation, interest rates higher than expectations, warns JPMorgan CEO Jamie DimonJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that the US-Iran war and rising oil prices could push inflation and interest rates higher than expected, des...
07 Apr, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
West Asia conflict threatens global energy arteries; prudent economic handling over a decade allows India to keep space for capex: FMIndia's finance minister highlights the nation's strong economic footing. Prudent fiscal management over a decade has built resilience. Thi...
06 Apr, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
China to boost spending to meet growth targetBeijing on Thursday unveiled a slightly lower growth target of 4.5%-5% for 2026, down from last year's 5%, which was met largely through a ...
07 Mar, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
China's factory activity contracts for a second monthChina economy: The official manufacturing purchasing managers index, or PMI, slipped to 49 from 49.3 in January, a four-month low, the Nati...
04 Mar, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
How Beijing is seeking to jump-start wavering economyChina's economy faces challenges due to sluggish domestic spending, a property market slump, and potential trade tensions with the US. Beij...
15 Jan, 2025, 09.25 AM IST
China home sales rise after string of stimulus measuresChina's home sales increased during the National Day holiday following several property stimulus measures to boost the real estate market. ...
05 Oct, 2024, 11.48 PM IST
China to ramp up policy steps to revive economyChinese policymakers are expected to enhance measures to achieve the challenging 2024 growth target, focusing on boosting demand to counter...
19 Sep, 2024, 10.58 PM IST
As it reins in wasteful investment, China frets over growthChina's local governments are lagging in their debt issuance plans due to increased scrutiny over potentially wasteful infrastructure inves...
29 Aug, 2024, 11.04 AM IST
China's growth bump may dent urgency for more stimulusIndustrial output rose 7% in January-February from the same period a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday, the faste...
18 Mar, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
IMF upgrades China's 2023, 2024 GDP growth forecastsThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its 2023 GDP growth forecast for China to 5.4% from 5% due to a "strong" post-COVID-19 recover...
07 Nov, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
Shanghai lockdown could shave off about 2% of China's total GDPThe share of Shanghai's economy in China's total GDP amounts to more than 3.5 per cent. According to Statista, in 2021, GDP of Shanghai mun...
15 Apr, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
China's second-quarter GDP grows 3.2% year-on-year, beats expectationsThe growth was faster than the 2.5% forecast by analysts in a Reuters poll, and followed a steep 6.8% slump in the first quarter, the first...
16 Jul, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
China lowers 2012 GDP to 7.7%China, the world's second largest economy, in a rare move today lowered its GDP for 2012 by 0.1 percentage point to 7.7 per cent, the lowes...
02 Sep, 2013, 05.08 PM IST
- China's GDP to slow down in second half
China's economic growth would slow down in the second half of this year, ending its double-digit increase in the first quarter, a top Chine...
19 Jun, 2010, 04.45 PM IST