China's manufacturing activity contracted for the sixth straight month in January, signalling persistent weakness, official data showed on Monday.
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 49.4, down from December's 49.7, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the China Fe ...
The U.S. economy entered 2016 with little momentum from some of its key drivers, with consumers dialing back spending and factories weighed down by tepid global demand.
Economists on Friday lowered their expectations for growth in the fourth quarter of 2015 and first quarter of this year amid a slew of disappointing U ...