U.S. factory activity unexpectedly expanded in January at the fastest pace in more than three years, as production and demand recovered strongly, a survey of manufacturing firms said. The Institute ...

BEIJING: China's factory activity expanded at a faster pace in January as export orders rebounded and output growth accelerated, lifting hiring to the highest level in three months, a private-sector ...

Factory activity in China, the world's second-largest economy, deteriorated unexpectedly in January, underscoring persistent weakness in domestic demand at the start of the year. Azernews reports that ...

BEIJING, Feb 2 (Reuters) - China's factory ‌activity expanded at a faster pace in ‌January as export orders rebounded and output growth accelerated, lifting hiring to the highest level in three months ...

[BENGALURU/TOKYO] Global factory activity improved in January, with a better performance by key Asian exporters and a return to manufacturing expansion in the eurozone, private surveys showed on ...

Workers walk between precision-machining machines for automotive parts inside a factory at Kyowa Industrial Co. in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan April 11, 2025. REUTERS/Issei Kato TOKYO, Feb 2 ...

[SEOUL] South Korea’s factory activity expanded at the strongest pace in almost 1-1/2 years in January, as export demand growth surged to a near five-year high, a private sector survey showed on ...

The S&P Global Japan Manufacturing PMI was 51.5 in January 2026, stable from the preliminary reading and higher than December’s 50. This indicated the first growth in factory activity since last June, ...

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Winter storm Fern is mostly over, its resulting damage, however, will linger for a long time. To assess the economic impact of the brutal winter storm, BofA chief economist Aditya ...