BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth accelerated in the latest quarter as consumer flocked back to shops and restaurants following the abrupt end of anti-virus controls. The 4.5% growth in gross domestic product from January to March compared to the same period in 2022 was the fastest in the past […]
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China’s economy grew 4.5% in the first quarter of 2023, beating expectations. Steven Han | Moment | Getty Images Analysts at JPMorgan and Citi raised their full-year forecasts for China’s economy after it delivered an impressive first-quarter gross domestic product growth of 4.5% on Tuesday. JPMorgan raised its 2023 growth […]
Don’t bank on California, especially when banks are involved. Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse is widely discussed as a harbinger of the future, a sign of problems in technology businesses that were its best customers. But this bank failure actually fits a very old pattern — of California putting the world […]
The good news on inflation continues, with producer prices falling 0.5% in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Thursday. The number was considerably better than the flat reading expected, while the annual rate fell to 2.7% from the revised 4.9% of a month earlier. Economists had predicted a […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The outlook for the world economy this year has dimmed in the face of chronically high inflation, rising interest rates and uncertainties resulting from the collapse of two big American banks. That’s the view of the International Monetary Fund, which on Tuesday downgraded its outlook for global […]
Businesses in Massachusetts are experience a minimal fewer optimistic about the economic climate, according to the most up-to-date Business enterprise Self-confidence Index from the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (Purpose). The state’s most significant business enterprise affiliation asks companies how they are emotion about the financial system each and every thirty […]