Asia factory activity weakens, uncertainty on China clouds outlook

Asia factory activity weakens, uncertainty on China clouds outlook

An employee works on a production line manufacturing steel structures at a factory in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China May 17, 2020. Picture taken May 17, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights China’s private PMI unexpectedly expands in November Manufacturing activity slumps in Japan, steadies in S. Korea Soft global demand clouds outlook …

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China’s consumer prices back in decline as recovery wobbles

China’s consumer prices back in decline as recovery wobbles

Customers select tomatoes at a stall inside a morning market in Beijing, China August 9, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Oct CPI -0.2% y/y vs 0.0% in Sep Oct CPI -0.1% m/m vs +0.2% in Sep Oct PPI -2.6% y/y vs -2.5% in Sep BEIJING, Nov 9 (Reuters) – China’s consumer prices swung …

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