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Consumption ebbs as weakening economy hits sentiment and fuels worries over retail sales
Production bottlenecks also affect results at fashion brand
Wang Qishan insists recent economic data signalling slowdown ‘not low at all’
Fourth-quarter GDP figure slips to 6.4% as trade war hits consumer sentiment
Investors are searching for clues as to the severity of the country’s economic slowdown
Central bank acts on growth fears and higher lunar new year cash demand
From cars to smartphones, signs of weakening demand worry multinationals
Critics warn president not to settle for quick deal to avoid tariffs escalation
As an economic slowdown rattles investors around the world, unlike in 2008, Beijing has less room to launch a new stimulus
Monetary easing is response to worsening slowdown that has rattled global markets
Production and new orders both fall amid trade war and weak commodity prices
Internet regulator imposes tighter controls on financial information providers
Workers blame US tariffs and economic slowdown for drop in job opportunities
Suspended infrastructure projects revived as US trade war piles pressure on growth
Pressure grows for more stimulus as government struggles to manage slowdown
Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets
Temporary stay on further tariffs releases pressure on China for big stimulus measures
Concerns over country’s growth are finally catching up with commodities
Authorities reduce air quality goals to boost flagging economic growth
Jochem Heizmann blames trade war for flat market but predicts German carmaker will buck trend
Transaction growth in world’s biggest market turns negative for first time since 1990s
US snubs showpiece event while Europe stays sceptical of Beijing’s free-trade message
Economists expect further fiscal and monetary stimulus as trade war impact looms
Concern increases over possible effects on consumption and economic growth
Prices keep rising but developers warn sales are down as government steps up pressure