China's economy slows in April as output, retail sales disappoint in blow to outlookChina’s industrial output growth slowed to 4.1% in April from 5.7% in March, missing market expectations of a 5.9% rise, official data show...
18 May, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
China's factory activity expands more as Iran war risks mountChina's factories saw growth for a second month in April. Exporters are shipping goods early, fearing higher costs from the Iran conflict. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Aluminium prices at record highs: What’s driving the rally and what’s next?Aluminium prices have surged to multi-year highs, driven by strong demand, supply constraints, and rising energy costs. Geopolitical tensio...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
IMF cuts global growth outlook for 2026, warns of potential recession if Iran war worsensThe International Monetary Fund has cut its global growth outlook, warning the economy could near recession if the Middle East conflict kee...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
IMF cuts China 2026 economic growth forecast to 4.4%The IMF on Tuesday lowered its forecast for Chinese economic growth this year to 4.4 percent, despite reduced US tariffs and stimulus measu...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Global Market: China’s factory-gate prices turn positive after three years as cost pressures mountChina's factory prices are rising again after three years. This marks a shift from falling prices. Higher global commodity costs, driven by...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
China's factories jolt back to inflation on Iran war price shockChina’s factory-gate inflation turned positive in March for the first time in over three years, with the producer price index rising 0.5% y...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: Iran war could reignite inflation and keep Fed rates higher for longerJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that the war in Iran could trigger oil and commodity price shocks, leading to persistent inflation and high...
07 Apr, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
China GDP grows 5.4% on policy blitz, export boomGross domestic product rose 5.4% in the last three months from a year earlier, exceeding most analysts' expectations and marking the fastes...
17 Jan, 2025, 11.19 PM 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
Charting the global economy: China opens up stimulus flood gatesChina's policymakers have introduced extensive stimulus measures to boost demand and prevent deflation. The People's Bank of China cut inte...
29 Sep, 2024, 10.12 AM IST
China March industrial output rises 4.5%, misses expectationsChina's industrial output growth in March slowed to 4.5% from a year earlier, down from 7.0% in the previous two months, according to offic...
16 Apr, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
How China is responding to economic challengesChina has reported its first deflation since 2021, with the world's second-largest economy in a slowdown. The decline increases the risk of...
09 Aug, 2023, 12.25 PM IST
China's contradictory data fuels debate over the need for stimulusChina's economy is showing mixed signals on its recovery, with March's strong services surge being accompanied by weakened inflation and di...
13 Apr, 2023, 11.53 PM IST
Jefferies sees China overshooting growth target in 2019The pace of growth will normalise in 2020, said Jefferies analysts.
11 Apr, 2019, 11.53 AM IST
- China faces potential stimulus 'hangover': Fitch
China faces a potential "hangover" from the government's massive spending spree in 2009 such as an increase in bad debts, global ratings ag...
17 Sep, 2010, 02.22 PM IST
- China plans gradual exit from stimulus
China is considering a gradual rollback of its last year's USD 586 billion stimulus package, as the economy sets its sights at over eight p...
22 Mar, 2010, 02.34 PM IST