South Korean financial institutions are scaling back loans to construction and real estate sectors amid a prolonged industry downturn, while lending to manufacturing and service sectors rises sharply, Bank of Korea data shows.
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US firms say Trump trade war is hitting production as dollar nears three-year low https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/02/us-firms-say-trump-trade-war-is-hitting-production-as-dollar-nears-three-year-low #Manufacturingsector #USmanufacturingdata #Trumptariffs #DonaldTrump #Currencies #Worldnews #Business #Sterling #Tariffs #Dollar #USnews #UKnews

US firms say Trump trade war is hitting production as dollar nears three-year low https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/02/us-firms-say-trump-trade-war-is-hitting-production-as-dollar-nears-three-year-low #Manufacturingsector #Trumptariffs #DonaldTrump #Currencies #Worldnews #Business #Sterling #Tariffs #Dollar #USnews #UKnews

High electricity bill taxes holding us back, say industry groups https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jun/02/high-electricity-bill-taxes-holding-us-back-say-industry-groups #Manufacturingsector #Consumeraffairs #Energyindustry #Householdbills #Energybills #Environment #Heatpumps #Business #UKnews #Energy #Money

China's industrial profits rose 1.4% year-on-year to 2.12 trillion yuan in January–April, extending the recovery in manufacturing sector profitability.
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Trump threatens 25% tariff on Apple and Samsung phones not made in US https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/23/donald-trump-threatens-25-percent-tariff-iphones-not-made-in-us #Manufacturingsector #SouthandcentralAsia #Trumptariffs #Mobilephones #DonaldTrump #AsiaPacific #Smartphones #USpolitics #Technology #Computing #Worldnews #Business #Telecoms #Tariffs #iPhone #USnews #Apple #India #China

Trump threatens 25% tariff on iPhones if they are not made in US https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/23/donald-trump-threatens-25-percent-tariff-iphones-not-made-in-us #Manufacturingsector #SouthandcentralAsia #Trumptariffs #Mobilephones #DonaldTrump #AsiaPacific #Smartphones #USpolitics #Technology #Computing #Worldnews #Business #Telecoms #Tariffs #iPhone #USnews #Apple #India #China

US economy shows expansion in both service and manufacturing sectors in May, with PMIs exceeding expectations, while tariff effects increase price pressures and employment declines.
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Japan's core machinery orders show unexpected strength, rising 13% month-on-month in March, surpassing market forecasts and signaling potential economic resilience
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China's industrial sector shows resilience as April production surpasses expectations, signaling potential economic recovery amid global uncertainties
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Is Burberry’s job-slashing shake-up enough to save the troubled brand? https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/15/burberry-jobs-luxury-brand #Manufacturingsector #Retailindustry #Burberrygroup #Lifeandstyle #Business #Burberry #Fashion

Trump says he has a ‘little problem’ with Tim Cook over Apple’s India production https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/may/15/trump-little-problem-tim-cook-apple-india-production-iphones #SouthandcentralAsia #Manufacturingsector #Internationaltrade #Technologysector #Globaleconomy #Trumptariffs #Mobilephones #DonaldTrump #AsiaPacific #Smartphones #Technology #USeconomy #Economics #Worldnews #Computing #Business #TimCook #Tariffs #iPhone #USnews #Apple #India #China

Trump says he has a ‘little problem’ with Tim Cook over Apple’s India production https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/may/15/trump-little-problem-tim-cook-apple-india-production-iphones #SouthandcentralAsia #Manufacturingsector #Internationaltrade #Technologysector #Globaleconomy #Trumptariffs #Mobilephones #DonaldTrump #AsiaPacific #Smartphones #Technology #USeconomy #Economics #Worldnews #Computing #Business #TimCook #Tariffs #iPhone #USnews #Apple #India #China

South Korean Q1 exports decline 2.1% amid US tariff impacts, with electronics and food industries as sole growth sectors, reflecting broader economic challenges.
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South Korea's April employment rises by 194,000 year-on-year, with continued job losses in construction and manufacturing sectors amid economic challenges
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Nissan to shut seven factories, cutting 20,000 jobs worldwide https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/13/nissan-shut-factories-cutting-jobs-honda-us-china #Manufacturingsector #Automotiveindustry #Worldnews #Business #Nissan #UKnews #Japan

ISM price indices for U.S. manufacturing and services sectors show simultaneous increase, with services sector hitting a 2-year 3-month high, signaling rising inflationary pressures across industries.
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Markets await key US employment data – business live https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/may/02/shell-profits-fall-oil-prices-uk-natwest-us-non-farm-payrolls-federal-reserve-trump-jobs-business-live #USunemploymentandemploymentstatistics #Manufacturingsector #Oilandgascompanies #Cryptocurrencies #FederalReserve #NatWestGroup #Commodities #USeconomy #Inflation #Business #Banking #Bitcoin #Shell #Euro #Oil

The case for American reindustrialisation | Dustin Guastella https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/02/american-reindustrialization-manufacturing #Manufacturingsector #Infrastructure #USpolitics #USunions #Business #USnews

‘World’s largest’ electric ship measuring 130m long launched by Tasmanian boatbuilder https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/02/hull-096-worlds-largest-electric-ship-battery-power-launched #Greenhousegasemissions #Manufacturingsector #Australianews #Environment #Argentina #Transport #Tasmania #Americas #Uruguay #Energy