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
China factory activity loses steam in JanuaryChina's factory activity slowed in January, official data showed Saturday, missing forecasts after a brief rise into positive territory at ...
31 Jan, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
China's snaps four-month consumer decline but factory price deflation deepensChina's consumer prices saw a slight increase in June, ending a four-month decline, as indicated by the National Bureau of Statistics. This...
09 Jul, 2025, 09.16 AM IST
China's exports touch record $540 billion in push to beat tariffsChina's exports hit a record high this year, driven by the rush to beat higher US tariffs. Sales abroad rose 2.3% to $540 billion in the fi...
07 Mar, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
China's exports start year slow as US trade war intensifiesChina's exports grew by 2.3% in the first two months of 2025, falling short of forecasts amidst a trade war with the US. Imports dropped 8....
07 Mar, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
China export growth soars to two-year high as tariff risks loomThe strength in exports - their value grew in all but one of the last 12 months - has helped make up for sluggish domestic demand, but that...
07 Nov, 2024, 11.15 PM IST
China inflation holds steady amid need for more stimulusWeak consumption in China has kept a lid on consumer prices since 2023 despite many rounds of support measures as confidence remains low am...
13 Jun, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
China trade beats expectations in AprilChinese exports returned to growth last month while imports smashed expectations, data showed Thursday, providing a much-needed boost to th...
09 May, 2024, 10.15 AM IST
China's exports extend slump in October: DataOctober witnessed a drop in China's exports at a faster pace than expected. In a country, which is on the path to a sluggish domestic recov...
07 Nov, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
China youth unemployment rises to record 20.8% in May: official dataWeak domestic demand, despite near-zero inflation, is holding back China's post-Covid recovery. The unemployment rate for Chinese between t...
15 Jun, 2023, 08.31 AM IST
China's shrinking imports, slower exports growth heap pressure on economyGovernment officials have repeatedly warned of a "severe" and "complicated" external environment in the wake of mounting recession risks fo...
09 May, 2023, 09.43 AM IST
China manufacturing slows in March, services growth hits 12-yr highThe country has seen a surge in demand for travel, entertainment and other leisure services that were curbed for nearly three years during ...
31 Mar, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
China's population falls for first time in over six decades: Key takeawaysChina ended its strict one-child policy — imposed in the 1980s owing to fears of overpopulation — in 2016 and began allowing couples to hav...
18 Jan, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
China inflation noses up in June on pork pricesThe world's second-largest economy has largely been spared the impact of a global surge in food prices caused by Russia's war in Ukraine, b...
09 Jul, 2022, 12.54 PM IST
China stocks fall on concerns government stimulus inadequateChina's blue-chip index CSI300, which had bounced more than 6% from a April 27 low, ended the session 0.4% lower. The Shanghai Composite In...
18 May, 2022, 02.38 PM IST
China injects $42 billion into money market to ease credit crunchThe liquidity injection came after the Shanghai Composite Index fell below the much-watched 2,000 points level on Monday and to its lowest ...
21 Jan, 2014, 07.35 PM IST
- China PMI shrinks for 1st time in 3 yrs as economy slows down
The Chinese economy is headed for troubled waters, with its manufacturing sector shrinking in November for the first time in nearly three y...
02 Dec, 2011, 11.23 AM IST