ROME (Reuters) – Italian manufacturing activity contracted for a fifth month running in August but at a slower pace than the month before, a survey showed on Monday, suggesting the worst of a lo[...]
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September 2, 2024
Turkish finance minister sees balanced growth composition in 2024
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Monday the economy’s growth composition is expected to be more balanced with less contribution from domestic demand this[...]
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French factory activity contracts in Aug at fastest pace since Jan, PMI shows
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s manufacturing activity contracted at its fastest pace since January in August, as output and new orders fell sharply, a survey showed on Monday. The HCOB France[...]
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Take Five: Shaky September
(Reuters) -U.S. jobs numbers dominate the agenda as markets brace for a choppy September, with France seeking a way through its political mess, Germany having regional polls and African leaders headin[...]
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Spanish manufacturing grows in Aug at slowest pace since Jan, PMI shows
MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish manufacturing activity grew for a seventh consecutive month in August though at the slowest pace in all those months, while business confidence was at its lowest so fa[...]
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Russian factory activity growth slowest in over a year in Aug, PMI shows
(Reuters) – Activity in Russia’s manufacturing sector grew at its slowest pace in over a year in August, a business survey showed on Monday, as expansion in output, new orders and employme[...]
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China Aug manufacturing up but export outlook slips, Caixin PMI shows
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s manufacturing activity swung back to growth in August as new orders drove production, a private sector survey showed on Monday, offering a glimmer of hope amid a strin[...]
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Analysis-China’s economic malaise seen accelerating obesity rates
By Farah Master and Andrew Silver HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – As China builds fewer houses and bridges, its consumers buy cheaper, less-healthy meals, and as factories and farms invest in aut[...]
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India’s factory activity growth hits three-month low, PMI shows
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s manufacturing activity growth eased to a three-month low in August as demand softened significantly, a private-sector survey showed on M[...]
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