Topic
5 stories in this topic
The second-largest economy in the world is currently experiencing a dual-speed growth pattern. While factories are flourishing due to robust exports, domestic demand is on a downward trajectory due to an ongoing slump in the property market. In May, retail…
In October, China’s factory output and retail sales experienced their slowest growth in over a year, which is placing increasing pressure on policy makers to overhaul the $19 trillion export-driven economy. This comes as the country faces growing supply and…
Coconut oil prices are soaring in Asia, spearheaded by India—the largest consumer of the product—which has witnessed a tripling in prices within two years. This is attributable to a combination of supply shortages and burgeoning demand for the nutrient-filled…
Devotees of the highly coveted matcha green tea may need to dig a little deeper into their pockets as a result of unprecedented temperatures in Japan causing a considerable decrease in matcha production. This comes amid a worldwide surge in demand for the…
Tesla temporarily halted some operations at its Shanghai factory last month as the global shortage of semiconductors hit the electric car maker, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Part of a production line at the…
