

Patricia Cohen
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China’s Factories Report Surge in Activity After Lockdowns End
Manufacturing activity rose in February to its highest level in more than a decade, bolstering China’s recovery after restrictions paralyzed much of the country.

For Ukraine’s Animals, a Home Is Getting Harder to Find
Early in the war, thousands of pets were ferried out of danger, mostly to other European countries. But now adoptions are waning.

How One Ukrainian Company Survived, and Thrived, Through a Year of War
For Kormotech and its 1,300 employees, Russia’s invasion disrupted everything. After nimble decision-making and good fortune, sales are up, providing Ukraine with much-needed tax revenue.

Eurozone Inflation Eases on Lower Energy Prices
The rate of price increases in countries using the euro slowed to 9.2 percent in December, down from 10.1 percent a month earlier.

Turkey Is Strengthening Its Energy Ties With Russia
As Moscow seeks new customers for oil, gas and coal, Ankara is a willing buyer as it promotes plans as a regional trading hub.

Out of the Public Eye, a Debate Is Raging Over a Postwar Ukraine Economy
Beyond the enormous cost of rebuilding the country are difficult and delicate choices about how to best connect the nation to European markets and commerce.

Chinese Unrest Over Lockdowns Upends Global Economic Outlook
Growing protests in the world’s biggest manufacturing nation add a new element of uncertainty atop the Ukraine war, an energy crisis and inflation.

Will Taxing the Windfall Profits of Oil Giants Fix Countries’ Economies?
Britain is raising a tax on gas and oil producers, and adding a levy on companies that supply electricity — a similar approach to that...

U.K. Economy Shrinks as Threat of Recession Nears
Economic output fell 0.2 percent in the third quarter as the services and production industries slowed.

Eurozone Inflation Reaches 10.7 Percent as Economies Slow Down
The rise in consumer prices hit another record in October, with more than half of the countries that use the euro registering double-digit increases.