Asia’s factory activity stalls, but China a bright spot

TOKYO  – Asia’s factory activity stalled in February with the exception of China, as slowing global demand, stubbornly high inflation and the fallout from past interest rate hikes weighed on the region’s economies, surveys showed on Wednesday. Recovering momentum in China following its exit from stringent COVID-19 policies late last year offered hopes of a … Continue reading Asia’s factory activity stalls, but China a bright spot