China slowdown to bruise global economy: Survey
China's roaring economy for years has pulled much of the rest of the world with it, soaking up oil, iron ore and other commodities from developing countries and autos and luxury goods from Europe.
Nov 02, 2014, 22:31 PM IST
Gold hovers near six-week peak amid China slowdown woes
Worries over the fate of the global economy heightened this week after China said third-quarter growth was the slowest since 2009, lifting appetite for safe-haven assets such as gold.
Oct 22, 2014, 09:12 AM IST
China's economic growth slows to 7.3% in Q3, near 6-year low
The slowdown reinforced expectations that Beijing will need to unveil more stimulus measures to avert a sharper slowdown
Oct 21, 2014, 09:21 AM IST
China Inc's spending cuts deepest in six years as economy slows
Chinese companies are on a pace to cut capital spending by around 7 percent this year, the biggest annual reduction since the global financial crisis, deepening an economic chill.
Oct 16, 2014, 13:57 PM IST
China overseas investment almost doubles in September
China`s overseas investment almost doubled year-on-year to $9.79 billion in September.
Oct 16, 2014, 10:02 AM IST
China says it has over 82 mn poor, 200 mn according to World Bank
Poverty is still a salient problem in China despite economic rise.
Oct 15, 2014, 13:54 PM IST
China September inflation cools to near 5-year low
China`s inflation rate slowed more than expected in September to a near five-year low, adding to concerns that global growth is cooling fast unless governments take bolder measures to shore up their economies.
Oct 15, 2014, 09:58 AM IST
China's economy likely wobbled in Sept on softer demand
Retail sales likely grew at their slowest pace in about 3-1/2 years in September, rising 11.7 percent from a year ago, a Reuters poll of economists showed.
Oct 10, 2014, 13:18 PM IST
China services sector growth weakens slightly in September
The services purchasing managers` index (PMI) compiled by HSBC/Markit pulled back to 53.5 in September from a 17-month high of 54.1 in August.
Oct 08, 2014, 08:50 AM IST
IMF expects 2015 growth in China to be well above 7%
Economic growth in China will likely be "well above" 7 percent next year, Changyong Rhee, director of the Asia and Pacific department at the IMF.
Sep 24, 2014, 12:56 PM IST
Profit growth of China's state-owned enterprises slows
The profit growth of China's state-owned enterprises has slowed in the first eight months of this year amid slackening of momentum in the economy, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance.
Sep 23, 2014, 14:17 PM IST
China market missing from iPhone launch
When the last version of Apple`s biggest selling gadget went on sale, China was among the first territories to offer it. That will not be the case with the iPhone 6, despite the country`s importance to the US firm.
Sep 11, 2014, 17:49 PM IST
China's inflation drops to 4-month low at 2% in August
China`s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.2 percent in the first eight months of the year from the same period in 2013.
Sep 11, 2014, 08:26 AM IST
China services activity rebounds but property remains a worry
The services purchasing managers` index (PMI) compiled by HSBC/Markit jumped to 54.1 in August - the strongest in 17 months - from a nine-year low of 50.0 in July.
Sep 03, 2014, 09:32 AM IST
China's PMI falls to 3-month low in August
China`s official manufacturing PMI for August, reported on Monday, was 51.1, compared with 51.2 in a Reuters poll and July`s 51.7.
Sep 01, 2014, 08:43 AM IST
China's bad bank loans climbs to $112.84 billion
The non-performing loans for commercial banks in China climbed to USD 112.84 billion in the last four months, registering a increase of 1.08 percent, and sparking concerns a slow economy could weigh on banks.
Aug 16, 2014, 09:49 AM IST
Asia stocks rise on Wall Street surge, dollar steady after rebound
Asian stocks rose on Monday after Wall Street rallied on an easing of tensions in Ukraine, although conflicts in other geopolitical hotspots such as Iraq limited gains.
Aug 11, 2014, 08:49 AM IST
China should set lower 2015 GDP growth target of 6.5-7%: IMF
The IMF cut its 2014 and 2015 economic growth forecasts for China last week.
Jul 31, 2014, 10:29 AM IST
China brands beat global rivals with tea toothpaste, pickled plums
The Coca-Cola Co, Procter & Gamble Co and Colgate-Palmolive Co are being forced to adapt as the challenge posed by local firms intensifies in a slowing economy.
Jul 29, 2014, 10:22 AM IST
China July factory activity at 18-month high of 52.0
The HSBC/Markit Flash China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers` Index rose to 52.0 in July from June`s final reading of 50.7, beating a forecast of 51.0 in a Reuters poll.
Jul 24, 2014, 09:11 AM IST
