China’s Lackluster Growth Continues, Signaling Why Beijing Acted on Economy

Falling prices, weak consumer spending and a housing market crash help to explain why the Chinese government is taking steps to stimulate the economy. Read More

China’s Stock Markets Rebound on Promises to Help Businesses

Assurances from government officials on plans to strengthen the private sector offset a lack of specifics about economic stimulus. Read More

Experts react to China's third-quarter GDP data

China's economy grew at the slowest pace since early 2023 in the third quarter, and though consumption and industrial output figures for last month beat forecasts a tumbling property sector is likely ... Read More

China’s government is about to spend big on stimulus – can it turn around the country’s sluggish economy?

The market remains deeply uncertain about the future direction of China’s economic policies and what they might mean for the world. But we should still watch closely. Read More

China isn't ready to shift to a consumption-driven economy

Amit Kumar is a research analyst with the Takshashila Institution's Indo-Pacific studies program. The Chinese economy has been struggling to find its feet against a backdrop of slowing growth. Read More

A new stimulus might (or might not) jump-start China's economy

The "broader-than-expected" package includes ... can do that," said the Journal. Beijing isn't ready to go that route, which means "China's domestic economy will continue to underperform." ... Read More

China just released aggressive measures to boost its economy — but some analysts say it's still not enough

Wang said China's central bank pulled the aggressive moves in part due to weaker-than-expected economic data, which increases the risk that the country wouldn't be able to hit its GDP growth ... Read More

Why China's new stimulus bazooka isn't enough to fix the nation's housing crisis

China's economy has been struggling ... ratio for second homes from 25% to 15% won't change much, either. "Home sales came in weaker than expected in September, and conventional demand-side ... Read More

Why China’s Sluggish Growth Isn’t Rattling Xi Jinping

Softening US economic data spurred the Federal ... An even weaker set of data out of China has left investors puzzled why its government hasn’t also mounted a concerted response. Read More

Inside China’s Unusually Candid Stimulus Briefing on Economy

Each week, we take you inside the economic giant that is China. To subscribe to this newsletter directly, click here. This week, we delve into China’s energetic moves to revive the economy ... Read More

China’s Industrial Profits Fell in August

China’s industrial profits swung to a decline in August, yet another sign of a broad-based economic slowdown that has already prompted leaders to introduce strong stimulus measures. Industrial ... Read More

Peru's Rebounding Economy to Grow 3.1% This Year, Cenbank Forecasts

LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's central bank expects that the Andean nation's economy will grow 3.1% this year and a further 3.0% in 2025, it said in a report on Friday, maintaining expectations for a ... Read More