Chinese financial markets are flashing warning signs that another round of Covid shutdowns could create more turmoil for the economy. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index of stocks has lost Continue Reading
China’s economic engine has shuddered in recent months, hurt by lockdowns imposed to curb the spread of Covid. Housing sales sagged. Many shops and restaurants in some cities shuttered, some maybe for Continue Reading
Western energy majors will cut output and lose billions of dollars if Russia, as is feared, suspends a pipeline that is almost the only export route for oil from land-locked Continue Reading
Highlights Ruling eases concerns following string of loading disruptions Kashagan deliveries into linked pipelines continuing after maintenance Loadings of Kazakh CPC Blend crude oil at the Russian port of Novorossiisk Continue Reading
: Shanghai reported its first case of the BA.5 sub-variant. Emma O’Brien reports. Bloomberg News Oil declined as the prospect of more demand-sapping virus restrictions in China overshadowed signs of Continue Reading
Shell on Monday told customers it would be unable to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from its Prelude facility off northwestern Australia due to industrial action over a pay Continue Reading
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the United States and its allies have leaned on countries to buy less Russian oil in a bid to punish Moscow for Continue Reading
Commodity investors looking to China to reverse the severe rout in global metals markets may be disappointed, with Beijing unable to deliver the kind of investment splurge that powered past Continue Reading
India’s Russian oil imports since Ukraine war soar New Delhi feels it lost out when Iranian sanctions imposed Wants to buy cheap oil, in part because China doing same Officials Continue Reading
Customers purchase pork at a food market in Shanghai in June. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Bloomberg News China’s consumer prices grew faster than expected in June, partly driven by a rebound Continue Reading
