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iPhone demand this quarter has thus far remained “surprisingly resilient” despite the widespread supply chain issues and other factors affecting the tech industry, according to Wedbush analysts Daniel Ives and John Katsingris. Summing up their research findings in a new investor note, the market analysts said Apple’s flagship devices had been holding up well despite …

At least one La Jolla real estate broker is looking for some long-term benefits to come out of the emergency measures he and others are taking to get through the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch for real estate agents and other businesses to latch onto and embrace technology like never before after sampling it as they hunkered …

Image copyright NASA Satellite images have shown a dramatic decline in pollution levels over China, which is “at least partly” due to an economic slowdown prompted by the coronavirus, US space agency Nasa says. Nasa maps show falling levels of nitrogen dioxide this year. It comes amid record declines in China’s factory activity as manufacturers …

By Gita Gopinath عربي, 中文, Español, 日本語, Português, Русский The global economy is in a synchronized slowdown and we are, once again, downgrading growth for 2019 to 3 percent, its slowest pace since the global financial crisis. Growth continues to be weakened by rising trade barriers and increasing geopolitical tensions. We estimate that the US-China …

Prospective home buyers arrive to tour a house for sale in Dunlap, Illinois, U.S., on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Home price gains have been shrinking since March 2018, but now signs point to re-heating in the housing market. The much-watched S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index …

“No, I don’t see a recession. And let me add just one theme … Just one theme. We’re doing pretty darn well, in my judgment. Let’s not be afraid of optimism,” Larry Kudlow, the White House’s chief economic adviser, told NBC’s Chuck Todd on “Meet The Press.” In a separate appearance on “Fox News Sunday,” …

© Reuters. Workers direct a crane lifting steel pipes for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity shrank more than expected in June, an official manufacturing survey showed, highlighting the need for more economic stimulus as U.S. tariffs and weaker domestic demand ramped up pressure on new orders for …