China's Factories Perk Up, But Weak Consumption Points To Slow Economic Recovery

China’s Factories Perk Up, But Weak Consumption Points To Slow Economic Recovery

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy showed signs of recovery in May after slumping in the prior month as industrial production rose unexpectedly, but consumption was still weak and underlined the challenge for policymakers amid the persistent drag from strict COVID curbs. The data, however, provides a path to revitalise growth in the world’s second-biggest economy…

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China's Factories Perk Up, But Weak Consumption Points To Sluggish Economic Recovery

China’s Factories Perk Up, But Weak Consumption Points To Sluggish Economic Recovery

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy stabilised somewhat in May after a sharp slump the previous month as industrial production rose unexpectedly, but consumption was still weak and underlined the challenge for policymakers amid the persistent drag from strict COVID curbs. The data, however, points to a partial recovery in the world’s second-biggest economy after businesses…

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Toyota, Slow To Move To EVs, Says It Offers Choices To Meet Customer Needs

Toyota, Slow To Move To EVs, Says It Offers Choices To Meet Customer Needs

TOYOTA, Japan (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp, under scrutiny from investors over its commitment to embrace battery electric vehicles (BEV), said on Wednesday it needed to offer a variety of choices to meet different environments and needs from customers. The world’s largest automaker by sales kicked off its annual general meeting on Wednesday under fire…

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Celsius Hires Lawyers To Restructure Business After Freezing Withdrawals - WSJ

Celsius Hires Lawyers To Restructure Business After Freezing Withdrawals – WSJ

(Reuters) – Crypto lender Celsius Network LLC has hired restructuring attorneys from law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP to advise on possible solutions for its mounting financial problems, the Wall Street Journal reported https://on.wsj.com/3zDL82U on Tuesday. Celsius is first looking for possible financing options from investors, but is also exploring other strategic…

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U.S., Allies Need To Limit Russian Oil Revenue -deputy Treasury Chief

U.S., Allies Need To Limit Russian Oil Revenue -deputy Treasury Chief

By David Lawder and Tyler Clifford WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Russia’s oil profits have likely risen despite lower crude exports and the United States and its allies must find ways to reduce Moscow’s oil revenue, possibly by capping prices, U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Tuesday. Adeyemo told a U.S. Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing that…

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