Factory Gate

China Factory Activity Set to Fall Again But at Slower Rate

Economists are predicting another month of manufacturing contraction in the world’s No2 economy as it continues to struggle post-Covid

3 months ago

China’s Factory Slump Deepens, Stimulus Pressure Grows

Manufacturing output contracted again in December prompting calls for Beijing to act now to prevent the slide gathering pace

4 months ago

China Factory Output Rebounds But With Uncertain Future

Data showed factory profits grew 0.8% compared with a year earlier, rebounding from a 6.5% decline in May, according to…

2 years ago

China’s Industrial Profits Slide in May as Covid Curbs Weigh

Profits shrank 6.5% year-on-year, less than the 8.5% decline in April, according to data released by the National Bureau of…

2 years ago

Asia Factory Activity Falls as China Lockdowns Hit Supply Chains

Manufacturers slowed activity last month in countries ranging from Japan to Taiwan and Malaysia, surveys showed

2 years ago

China Factory Activity Decline Slows in May, Data Show

The manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) increased to 49.6 in May from 47.4 in April, the National Bureau of Statistics…

2 years ago

Covid Curbs Drag Down China’s Industrial Profits in April

Profit fell 8.5% from a year ago as margins shrank and factory activity stalled, the statistics bureau said on Friday,…

2 years ago

China’s Factory Gate Inflation Slows in November

Increase in producer price index was slower than a 13.5% gain in October but faster than the 12.4% rise expected…

2 years ago