Shares are mostly lower in Asia after China reported that its economy grew at a 5% annual pace last year, hitting the ...

Though slower than the year before but in line with Beijing’s target of around 5% growth, helped by strong exports and recent ...

China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2024, achieving Beijing’s target of “around 5%” growth helped by strong ...

China's slowing economy is still waiting for the promised government support to kick in. Senior economic and finance ...

Chinese demand for steel and iron ore has finally peaked. The industry hopes the energy transition will spark a new boom, but ...

Rental escalations are likely to be applied cautiously in 2025 to avoid vacancies, particularly given the potential for a decline in demand for rental properties as tenants ...

The economy and job market are likely to turn in a solid year in 2025 but growth is set to slow as Trump tariff, immigration ...

The sluggish economy of our biggest trading partner, China, has the potential to weigh down Australia's economy ... "I think it's going to be a slow grind out of the situation that we're in." ...

A growth rate of 6.5% is projected over the next half decade, which would help the country remain the fastest-growing big economy in the world. However, China, Japan ... due to public investments ...

The past two years have defied economists’ predictions for a slowing economy, or even a recession ... out during the pandemic when rates were down around 3% – half what they are now.

Youth unemployment rates, which fell slightly in recent months, remain elevated compared to pre-pandemic figures as China's economy struggles to recover amid a prolonged property sector crisis and ...