SUBSCRIBERS
China's January inflation eases even as global price anxiety grows
Published Fri, Feb 9, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Beijing
CHINA'S producer and consumer inflation eased as expected in January, even as global stock markets nosedive on fears that price pressures are slowly building in the US and Europe.
A moderation in Chinese inflation would support the view that the world's second-largest economy is slowly starting to lose momentum after forecast-beating growth of 6.9 per cent in 2017.
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
International
When US diplomats visit China, meal choices are about more than taste buds
China’s first-quarter industrial profits rise at slower pace
Laid-back vibe, stunning beaches, rich cuisine and low cost of living lure more expat retirees to Malaysia
Vietnam tycoon appeals against US$27 billion fraud death sentence
US announces new restrictions on firearm exports
Central banks will probably only cut half as much as they hiked