October 9, 2026

August 2024

UK Economy Grows by 0.6 Percent in Q2 2024

The United Kingdom’s (UK) economy grew by 0.6 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, after the recession recorded in the second half of 2023.

UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Thursday that the level of gross domestic product (GD…

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China’s retail sales up 2.7% in July

BEIJING: China’s retail sales of consumer goods went up 2.7% year-on-year to nearly 3.78 trillion yuan (about US$528.82 billion) in July, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Thursday.

The growth rate was 0.7 percentage points higher than tha…

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