The state is among a handful that will decide the presidential contest, and workers have felt increased prices at the grocery store and gas station.

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Economic issues including soaring rents, student loan debt, supply chain issues and a stagnant minimum wage are on their minds.

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The sports term refers to a time during a game when defeat becomes inevitable. Officialdom is warning against using it to take veiled jabs at the country’s political and economic system.

Authorities also imposed a six-month suspension on the local operations of the global firm, which was once a dominant auditor in China.

What we can learn from the geography of right-wing extremism.

A real estate collapse has made consumers cautious and businesses wary, as China confronts a crisis unlike any other since it opened its economy to the world.

The continent softens the edges of capitalism and achieves impressive well-being, but it overregulates and is struggling to keep up.

Crushing obligations to foreign creditors that have few precedents have sapped numerous African nations of growth and stoked social instability.

Stressing science education, China is outpacing other countries in research fields like battery chemistry, crucial to its lead in electric vehicles.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who once brought democratic hope to Bangladesh, turned increasingly autocratic and met her downfall in a crackdown on protesters.

Some people in China flap and squawk on social media as way of escaping hustle culture. We can explain.

The solar sector shows how China conducts industrial policy: It chooses industries to dominate, floods them with loans and lets companies fight it out.

The central bank lowered a key rate in its latest effort to steady China’s economy, as Asian stock markets followed Wall Street down.

The Communist Party rebuffed calls from economists to shift away from investment-led growth and toward consumer spending.

Top officials emerged from a high-stakes meeting about lifting the economy out of its malaise with few signs of a fundamental rethink.

Kazakhstan’s bounty of so-called critical minerals has enriched the country and grabbed the attention of entrepreneurs scrambling to control the ingredients needed to fight climate change.

President Xi Jinping is presiding over a conclave to draft a new economic program. The stakes are high, but expectations for big changes are modest.

After a strong start to the year, spending has slumped as a real estate downturn weighs on consumers. Communist Party leaders are meeting this week to discuss what to do about it.

China’s factories have begun an export blitz, prompting worries around the world about the effect on economies elsewhere.

China has invested billions in megaprojects across Pakistan. But a resurgence in militant violence is threatening to derail badly needed investment.

China’s leaders vowed to kick-start spending by offering subsidies for households to buy cars and appliances. But many consumers aren’t biting.

As multinational retailers diminish their dependence on Chinese factories, some are shifting production to India.

Chinese companies’ stock market listings once flooded Wall Street. These days, China’s initial public offerings are in a drought.