ChineseexpertssayitisreasonabletoexpectChina'sGDPgrowthreaching6.9percentin2017.XuHongcai,aneconomistwiththeChinaCenterforInternationalEconomicExchanges,saidsuc
ShanghaiInternationalPortonSundayreportedfastgrowthinnetprofitlastyearastradegrowthpushedupshippingdemand.InanunauditedreportfiledwiththeShanghaiStockExchange,t
Preschoolerswhospendmoretimewatchingtelevision,playingvideogamesorusingcomputersgetlesssleep,saidresearchersfromtheUniversityofMichigan(UM).UMresearchersassesse
TheUSdollarslumpedtoamorethanthree-yearlowagainsttheeuroonFriday,extendingrecentlossesonexpectationsEuropeanCentralBankpolicymakersarepreparingtoreducetheirstim
Pro-RussianCzechincumbentMilosZemanclinchedpolepositioninroundoneofaweekendpresidentialelection,pavinghiswaytoachallengingrun-offagainstpro-EuropeanJiriDrahos,f
UnderlyingUSconsumerpricesregisteredthebiggestgaininDecember,raisingtheoutlookfortheFederalReservetohikeinterestratesmorequicklyin2018.Thecoreinflation,whichexc
TheEuropeansinglecurrencysurgedFridaytoathree-yearpeakagainstthedollarasGermanChancellorAngelaMerkelmovedclosertoanewcoalitiongovernment.Theeuro'sadvancecameasm
BMWsalesrosetoanewrecordlastyearonstrongdemandforsport-utilityvehicles(SUVs)andthe1-Seriescompact,butthebrandwasagainoutsoldbyrivalMercedes-Benzwhosedeliveriesi
StronggrowthdatainGermanycameaswelcomenewsThursdayforpoliticianshagglingoverspendingandunionsbattlingformorepay,althoughobserverswarnthegoodtimescan'tlastforeve
TheWorldBankhasforecastthatglobaleconomicgrowthwilledgeupto3.1percentthisyearafterastronger-than-expected2017,butwarnsthatitwillslowinthelongterm.Theforecastis0
InflationinRussiahitarecordlowof2.5percentlastyear,thecountry'sofficialstatisticsserviceRosstatsaidWednesday.Theratebegantosteadilydeclinefromapeakof12.9percent
London'sbenchmarkFTSE100indexreachedafreshhighWednesday,butEurope'smainindiceswerelacklustreoverallfollowingrecentrallies.Elsewhere,arallyacrossAsiathatwelcomed
Chinaproducedfewermobilephonesandnewmobilephoneversionsin2017,industrialdatashowed.Mobilephoneshipmentsreached491millionlastyearwhileonly1,054newtypesofcellphon
China'sproducerpriceindex(PPI)rose4.9percentyear-on-yearinDecember,whilethecountry'sconsumerpriceindex(CPI)wentup1.8percentyear-on-yearlastmonth,theNationalBure
Europe'seconomicrecoveryisdeepening,datashowedonTuesday,witheurozoneunemploymentfallingtoitslowestlevelsinceJanuary2009.TheEU'sofficialstatisticsagencysaidthatt
WorldBankonTuesdayraiseditsforecastforglobaleconomicgrowthin2018to3.1percent,sayingthatabroad-basedrecoverywasunderwayacrosstheworld.Theforecastwas0.2percentage
LenovoGroupLtdsaidonWednesdayitexpectedtomakeaone-offchargeof$400millionforninemonthsendedinDecemberduetoareassessmentofU.S.deferredtaxassets.Theadjustmenttober