China mulls economy-boosting measures to counter ‘severe situation’
Beijing (AFP) - China has a "plentiful" toolbox to avoid an economic slump in the second half of the year, ...
Monday, August 25, 2025
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Asian markets on course to end week on a positive note
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets headed into the weekend on a broadly positive note Friday, as investors took up ...
US consumer inflation accelerates as tariff effects creep in
Washington (AFP) - US consumer inflation picked up in line with analyst expectations in June, government data showed Tuesday, with ...
Stock markets gain, dollar dips before US inflation
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly gained and the dollar eased Tuesday ahead of key US inflation data, and after ...
Markets rise as China’s economy meets forecasts
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets rose Tuesday as data showed China's economic growth met expectations, while optimism that governments will ...
China’s economy grows 5.2% on trade war truce
Beijing (AFP) - China's economy expanded more than five percent in the second quarter, official data showed Tuesday, buoyed by ...
Asian markets mostly rise on lingering trade deal optimism
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose Monday as investors digested Donald Trump's latest trade war salvos that saw ...
China’s economy likely grew 5.2% in Q2 despite trade war: AFP poll
Beijing (AFP) - China's economy is expected to have expanded more than five percent in the second quarter thanks to ...
European stocks brush off Trump’s copper, pharma tariff threats
London (AFP) - Wall Street rose and major European markets closed in the green Wednesday, brushing off US President Donald ...
Vietnam’s laid-off communist officials face uncertain future
Hanoi (AFP) - Sipping green tea in his garden of roses, ex-communist party official Nguyen Van Cuong says he is ...
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