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China’s economy got off to a sluggish start in the second half, reviving pressure on policymakers to act in support of growth as industrial output, consumption and investment all fared worse than expected. Bloomberg's Rebecca Choong Wilkins reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

Japan’s second-quarter economic growth missed expectations as weaker household consumption and business investment offset resilient exports. Despite the softer GDP reading, economists expect the Bank of Japan to retain the option of another rate hike, although persistent weakness in domestic demand

GDP rises 0.3 percent in the second quarter as consumption and capital spending sag.

German direct investment in the U.S. plunges to three-year low

AstraZeneca halts eVOLVE-Lung02 trial of volrustomig combo

Asian markets trade mixed amid weak U.S. leads; China rebounds and Japan holds gains despite Q2 GDP miss

Spain’s World Cup-winning captain Rodri is returning to his homeland after Man City agree transfer to Barcelona.

Alphabet hires banks for debut Australian dollar bond issue amid AI boom: report

Yen edges higher as traders push back Fed rate hike bets

Enhertu shows progression-free survival benefit in lung cancer trial