Surveys by the Chinese Government and HSBC have today revealed China’s manufacturing activity continued to grow in February, albeit at a slower pace.
The HSBC China Manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) dipped to 55.8 in February from 57.4 the previous month.
However, a reading above the crucial 50 mark means the sector is expanding.
In the meantime, manufacturing [...]
A survey from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has provided some optimism for the UK economy but the business group warns of a drawn-out recovery.
According to the CBI, its survey found business volumes stabilising across the services sector over the last three months.
Meanwhile, the survey found that consumer services, which include hotels and travel, [...]
A survey by pension advisers MGM Advantage has revealed that around 35% of people over 55 who are still working said they would put off plans to retire.
Meanwhile, a further 23% of people in this age group are expecting to work past the state pension age of 65, while a third (32%) confessed to not [...]