Business conditions across manufacturing sector hit best level in four years
Sector saw increases in new orders in May as well as further strong increases in production, employment and purchasing activity
China's Factory Activity Slows
- China’s manufacturing activity stayed flat in May after expanding for two straight months, reflecting the pressure from rising energy costs since the Middle East conflict began Wall Street Journal —
- China Factory Activity Worsens in Warning Sign for Economy Bloomberg —
- Soaring prices during the Iran war jeopardize travel to tourism-dependent countries in Asia The Independent —
- China's factory activity slows in May, raising questions over its economy ABC News —
- China’s factory activity slows in May, raising questions over its economy The Independent —