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May Macro Economy Review

    

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June 2, 2017

 

 

 

 

[2017 - May - 31] China's National Statistics Bureau reported official May manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) at 51.2, at exactly the same level at that of April, the official data bureau reported today

 

 

[2017 - May - 25] Moody’s cut Hong Kong’s local and foreign currency ratings to Aa2 from Aa1 rating following it downgraded its rating on China amid concerns over the country’s rising debt problems 

 

 

[2017 - May - 24]  Moody's Investors Service has today downgraded China's long-term local currency and foreign currency issuer ratings toA1 from Aa3, citing its concerns on the country's rising debt problems

 

[2017 - May - 18]  Japan's economy expanded 0.5% in the first quarter from a quarter ago, the GDP growth rate equaling to 2.2% expansion from the first quarter last year  

 

 

[2017 - May - 9] South Koreans have elected a new president, Mr. Moon Jae-in, today

 

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[2017- May - 6] Hong Kong's retail sales in March rose for the first time in two years, total retail sales rose 3.1% on month in value terms to HKD35.7 billion (USD4.6 billion) after a revised 5.8% drop in February, government data showed 

 

[2017- May - 2] Singapore March Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) came in at 51.1 for April, down from 51.2 in March, according to date from the purchasing and management industry association SIPMM 

 

 

[2017- May - 1] China's official April manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 51.2, from 51.8 in March, according to the national statistics bureau

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 -  Staff Writer APMR News

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Article  Published on : 2017  May 26,  5:45 pm GMT+800

Article  Last Updated : 2017 May 27,  8:55 pm GMT+800

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