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China Heads for Longest Consumption Slowdown Since Post-Covid

China is heading for its longest slowdown in consumption growth since its post-Covid rebound lost steam more than four years ago, underscoring how the government’s rhetoric about supporting domestic ... Read More

China Trade Fight Threatens COVID-Like Shock To U.S. Economy, Analysis Finds

The U.S. economy could take a massive hit if China follows through on threats to restrict its exports of rare earth minerals. Rare earths are used in defense, cars, electronics, and other high-tech ... Read More

GLOBAL ECONOMY-Asia's factories shaking off COVID gloom, China shines

Asian factories continued to shake off the coronavirus gloom in August as more bright signs in China raised hopes of a firmer recovery in global demand, reducing pressure on policymakers to take ... Read More

China’s economy grows 4.8% in third quarter as expected, but investment sees 'rare and alarming' drop

China's gross domestic product expanded by 4.8% in the third quarter from a year ago, a slowdown from 5.2% in the second quarter. Fixed-asset investment, which includes real estate, unexpectedly fell ... Read More

China Has a Major Domestic Spending Problem

China's economy has a new problem: its own consumers. While global shoppers are snapping up Chinese goods at record rates despite tariffs and trade tensions, Chinese citizens themselves are keeping ... Read More

China Trade Fight Threatens COVID-Like Shock To U.S. Economy, Analysis Finds

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ... Read More