Hong Kong Q4 GDP expands 4.3% y/y, slower than forecast
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s economic growth accelerated in the fourth quarter to 4.3% from a year earlier, official advance estimates showed on Wednesday, with inbound tourism and private consumption remaining…
Japan’s April factory activity expands at slower rate -PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s manufacturing activity grew at a slower pace from the previous month in April as supply chain disruptions and strict Chinese coronavirus lockdown measures hurt overseas demand. Activity in the…
China’s April new home prices see slower gains – private survey
BEIJING – China’s April new home prices grew at a slightly slower pace compared with March gains, a private survey showed on Sunday, with policy-easing moves by local governments yet to significantly…
Euro zone faces slower growth, higher prices as war hits: ECB poll
FRANKFURT – The euro zone economy faces slower economic growth and higher inflation as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushes up costs, disrupts trade and hits confidence, a European Central Bank poll of…
Fed’s Daly sees slower growth, but no recession ahead
(Reuters) – Interest rate hikes aimed at bringing down too-high inflation will slow economic growth but will not tip the U.S. economy into recession, San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly…
IMF sees Greek economy growing at slower pace due to Ukraine
By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS – Greece’s economy is expected to expand 3.5% this year due to higher energy prices and the Ukraine crisis, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday, lowering a…
Japan Q2 growth to be slower than first expected on price rises, Ukraine war – Reuters poll
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO – Japan’s economy will grow at a slower pace than previously thought next quarter in part due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its inflationary effect on global…
Euro zone facing slower growth, higher inflation: ECB’s Lagarde
FRANKFURT – Europe is facing slower growth and higher inflation as the war in Ukraine is draining confidence and pushing up energy prices, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday.…
Big Putin Ally Admits Russian Invasion Is Going Slower Than Expected
Big Putin Ally Admits Russian Invasion Is Going Slower Than Expected Sebastian Hughes on March 14, 2022 Russian National Guard chief Viktor Zolotov admitted Sunday the invasion of Ukraine has moved slower…
Wall Street eyes Walmart results for signs of tighter margins, slower growth
By Arriana McLymore and Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, NY – When Walmart on Thursday reports how it fared during the holiday quarter, investors also will want to see how higher labor, transportation…
Canadian factory activity grows at slower pace as Omicron weighs
TORONTO – Canadian manufacturing activity expanded at the joint-slowest pace in 11 months in January as material shortages and disruptions from the Omicron coronavirus variant held back output, data showed on Tuesday.…
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