BEIJING, Aug 18 (Reuters) – China’s muted economic growth in 2023 as its post-COVID recovery underwhelms has crimped the outlook for demand for diesel fuel, the...
THE dejected, shirtless man kneeling this week outside the head office of Country Garden, a troubled Chinese property giant, might easily have gone unnoticed—if, that is,...
(Bloomberg) — Chinese banks reporting earnings next week are wrestling with a range of operating challenges as the economy and the property market wobble. China Construction...
The 2010s were Germany’s decade. A Jobwunder (employment miracle) that began in the 2000s reached full flower, largely unimpeded by the global financial crisis of 2007-09,...
COULD THE U.S. ECONOMY be growing at close to 6% this summer? The closely watched Atlanta Fed GDPnow released its latest guesstimate of economic growth...
Walmart Inc. raised its annual profit forecast again, but struck a cautious tone on consumers and the US economy. Rising borrowing costs and the resumption of...
The U.S. economy is actually doing pretty well. But for working people navigating mixed messages and high prices, the dominant feeling has been meh. Feeling Iffy...
(Bloomberg) — Standard Bank Group Ltd., Africa’s biggest bank by assets, reported a record pretax profit in the first half of 2023, driven by a recovery...
China’s severe workforce woes have caught the attention of President Joe Biden. Last Thursday at a Democratic Party fundraiser in Utah, he said the country had the...
CNBC’s Jim Cramer gave investors his top sectors and stocks to watch following Tuesday’s weaker-than-expected Chinese economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid more...