China posts 5.4% GDP growth in first quarter, beating forecasts

China posts 5.4% GDP growth in first quarter, beating forecasts

Statistics agency says economy ‘off to a good start’ despite more ‘complex and severe’ external environment. China’s economy grew 5.4 percent in the January-March quarter, the country’s statistics agency has said, a stronger-than-expected performance that comes as exporters are bracing for the fallout of United States President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs. Industrial output rose 6.5 … Read more

NATO pushes members to raise defence spending to 2% of GDP | Russia-Ukraine war

NATO pushes members to raise defence spending to 2% of GDP | Russia-Ukraine war

Military alliance scrambles to deter Russia and prepare for a potential Donald Trump presidency as it marks 75 years. NATO is holding a summit in Washington, DC, to mark its 75th anniversary. The celebrations come at a time of uncertainty over the United States presidential election in November and the Russia-Ukraine war. Members are under … Read more

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