Asia Factories Chug Away In May On World Demand Bounce: Surveys
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Steady As She Goes: Australia Holds Interest Rates In Spite Of Inflation, Healthy Economy
"It expects GDP to grow 4.75% this year and 3.5% in 2022 as a result of fiscal measures and accommodative conditions. -
Singapore Sticks To Growth Target, GDP Climbs By 1.3% In The First Quarter
"Singapore's gross domestic product increase fueled by gains in the finance, manufacturing, insurance, and wholesale trade sectors.
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Cool It Or Blow? China Data Sending Mixed Messages
Data showed industrial production increased 8.8% year on year in May, retail trade slowed to 12.4% and urban unemployment was 5.0%, 
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Japan Trade Deficit Shrinks 4.5 Times On Year In May On Overseas Sales Of Cars, Machinery
Exports rose 49.6% year on year to 6.26 trillion yen while imports rose 27.9% to 6.45 trillion yen. 
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China Regulator: Business Needs To Brace As Relief Measures End
Asset and real estate bubbles may burst after China rolls back coronavirus relief measures. 
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China Consumer, Producer Prices On The March; Party Calls For Control
The CPI number was the highest reading since September 2020 and a result of a faster increase in cost of nonfood goods 
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Japan Economy Shrinks For First Time In Three Quarters On Private Consumption, Government Spending
Japan’s recovery has been put on pause by on-again-off-again declarations of emergency to try to contain the COVID virus. 
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China Trade Surplus Narrows To $45.53 Billion In May As A Result Of Supply Constraints, Peaking Demand
China's trade surplus was thanks to improving world demand and higher commodity prices. 
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China Services Sector Slips In May As COVID Hurts Overseas Buyers
The Caixin-Markit Economics China general services PMI fell Thursday to 55.1 in May from a four-month high of 56.3 in April. 
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Aussies Sell More Than They Buy Worldwide But Domestic Purchases On The Rise
Lockdowns keep Australia’s retail spending in check, economist says. 
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Malaysia Grinds To A Halt As Two Weeks Of Total Lockdown Starts Tuesday
The KLSE was down 0.18% just after lunch local time at 1,580.67 points. Malaysia share prices have fallen about 3% to date this year. 
