China’s consumers are surprising economists. Meet the ‘bifurcated shopper.’
Stories like these are showing up in the data, too. Retail sales overall grew only 3.4% in August,…
Statistics Canada reports retail sales down 0.8 per cent in July at $69.6 billion
OTTAWA — Retail sales fell 0.8 per cent to $69.6 billion in July as shoppers spent less at…
China’s Xi calls for building unified market to ‘secure an edge’ in global race
President Xi Jinping has called for more efforts to develop a unified domestic market, arguing that it will…
China’s Xi calls for building unified market to ‘secure an edge’ in global race
President Xi Jinping has called for more efforts to develop a unified domestic market, arguing that it will…
China’s Xi calls for building unified market to ‘secure an edge’ in global race
President Xi Jinping has called for more efforts to develop a unified domestic market, arguing that it will…
Developing | China’s economy under strain in August as retail sales, industrial output miss forecasts
China’s economy showed signs of strain in August, as sluggish domestic demand, headwinds from the US trade war…
Nomura warns China’s stock surge risks creating a bubble with little benefit to economy
China’s stock markets have surged to their highest levels in a decade, but the rally risks creating a…
Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 1.5 per cent in June at $70.2 billion
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 1.5 per cent to $70.2 billion in June, helped by…
Asian shares mostly gain after uptick in inflation pulls US stocks lower
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian are mostly higher after most stocks on Wall Street fell following a disappointing…
China’s economy lags in July under pressure from tariffs and a weak property market
BANGKOK (AP) — China’s economy showed signs of slowing in July as factory output and retail sales slowed…
Canada’s retail sales shrink as tariffs bite, June expected to improve
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada’s retail sales shrank by 1.1% in May as consumers curtailed car purchases…
Statistics Canada reports May retail sales down 1.1 per cent at $69.2 billion
Statistics Canada says retail sales decreased 1.1 per cent to $69.2 billion in May, driven by sales declines…