Indicators point to positive changes in China economy

BEIJING, June 18 (Agencies): China's May economic data suggested overall economic resilience.A glimpse into the physical indicators may provide more details of the positive changes taking place in the economic picture.Growth in energy consumption, freight traffic, and producer prices all picked up last month, pointing to a firming real economy...

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US imports cause Japan’s trade deficit

TOKYO, June 18 (AFP): Imports of US aircraft helped push Japan to a trade deficit in May, official data showed on Monday, but experts said it was a temporary effect not linked to ongoing trade tensions.Japan's imports rose 14.0 per cent in May from a year earlier, according to finance...

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