China’s attempt to boost demand is stifled by wall of austerity

The embrace of a more expansionary policy in China’s capital is effectively getting canceled out in the provinces, where authorities are in full belt-tightening mode. Read More

Charting the Global Economy: Deflation Concerns Mount in China

Deflation stalking China since last year is now showing signs of spiraling, threatening to worsen the outlook for the world’s second-largest economy and raising calls for immediate policy action. Read More

China’s Exports Jump to Two-Year High in Rare Boost for Economy

China’s exports unexpectedly accelerated in August, reaching their highest value in nearly two years and providing a rare boost to an economy weighed down by deflationary pressures. Read More

China’s Economy Slowed Further in August, Extending Gloomy Summer Slide

Data show weakness across the board, igniting fresh calls for more support to fend off the threat of a Japan-style slide into deflation. Read More

China Faces Economic Slowdown as Experts Call for Urgent Stimulus to Meet Growth Target

Chinas economy showed significant signs of slowing in August, with factory output, consumption, and investment all falling short of expectations. Experts warn that without an aggressive stimulus, the ... Read More

China's Exports Surge Amid Weak Domestic Economy, Raising Global Concerns

In August, China's exports surged by nearly 9%, reaching $309 billion, the highest since September 2022, while imports remained stagnant at 0.5%. The strong export growth provided a rare boost to ... Read More