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Asia's factory pain eases as region emerges from pandemic
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Asia’s factory pain showed signs of easing in June, as a rebound in China’s activity offered some hope the region may have passed the worst of the devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

But sluggish global demand and fears of a second wave of infections will tame any optimism on the outlook and keep the pressure on policymakers to support their ailing economies.


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