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China’s factory activity stuns with fastest growth in a decade
By Liangping Gao and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) - China's manufacturing activity expanded as the fastest pace in more than a decade in February, an official index showed on Wednesday, smashing expecta...
Feb 28, 2023
Taiwan central bank sees inflation slowing to around 2% this year
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's inflation will slow to around 2% this year but the economy will not fall into stagflation even as growth slows, central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Wednesday ahead...
Feb 28, 2023
Japan’s foreign minister to skip G20 meeting in India – official
(Reuters) - Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi will skip a meeting of G20 foreign ministers due to take place in New Delhi, India, this week, a Japanese government official said. State Ministe...
Feb 28, 2023
China Feb non-manufacturing activity extends growth – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's non-manufacturing activity grew at a faster pace in February, official data showed on Wednesday, suggesting that economic recovery is well underway following the abandonmen...
Feb 28, 2023
Asian stocks jump as strong China data revives reopening optimism
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rebounded from a two-month low on Wednesday as data showing China's manufacturing activity in February expanded at the fastest pace in more than a d...
Feb 28, 2023
Dollar advances, Aussie slides as Australia economy slows
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar began the month on a strong footing as a higher-for-longer U.S. rates scenario took centre stage, while the Aussie slid after a raft of economic data pointe...
Feb 28, 2023
Spring training roundup: Pirates, O’s play unneeded bottom of 9th
Even the umpires didn't stick around, but the Baltimore Orioles and host Pittsburgh Pirates decided to play the bottom of the ninth after the Pirates had locked up a 7-4 win during a spring training g...
Feb 28, 2023
U.S. and others express concern at conflict in Somalia breakaway region
(Reuters) - Representatives from the United States, Britain, Qatar, Somalia, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey met on Tuesday and expressed concern at the conflict in and around Laascaanood, a dispu...
Feb 28, 2023
Biden conditions for chip funding cause ‘heartburn,’ industry insiders say
By Stephen Nellis and Jane Lanhee Lee SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As the Biden administration on Tuesday disclosed conditions for awarding $39 billion in subsidies to revamp U.S. semiconductor manufactu...
Feb 28, 2023
Apple supplier Foxlink says working to resume production after India fire
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese Apple Inc supplier Foxlink said on Wednesday it is working hard to resume production following a fire at a plant in southern India. Foxlink, in a statement to the Taiwan s...
Feb 28, 2023
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