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BEIJING, March 28- China's factory activity likely expanded at its fastest rate in 11 months in March, with an anticipated pick-up in both domestic and external demand set to bolster the case that its economic recovery is gathering pace, not simply stabilising, a Reuters poll found.
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*Most survey responses in before Cyprus bailout deal news. *Chasm between France and Germany remains. LONDON, March 21- The euro zone's economic downturn has deepened this month- even before Cyprus's bailout debacle- creating another headache for policymakers battling to revive the bloc's fortunes, a business survey showed on Thursday.
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BEIJING, March 21- Growth in China's vast manufacturing sector picked up in March after a holiday dip, a preliminary survey of factory managers showed on Thursday, pointing towards solid but not spectacular first-quarter growth in the world's second-largest economy.
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BEIJING, March 21- Growth in China's vast manufacturing sector picked up in March after a holiday dip, a preliminary survey of factory managers showed on Thursday, pointing towards solid but not spectacular first-quarter growth in the world's second-largest economy.
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LONDON, March 6- Growth across emerging markets including China and India slowed in February, according to a monthly purchasing managers' index, which hit its lowest level since August. India, Brazil and China all saw growth rates decline after a strong increase in January, according to the HSBC Emerging Market Index, published on Wednesday.
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HSBC's Purchasing Managers Index for the Brazilian services sector dropped to 52.1 in February from 54.5 in January on a seasonally adjusted basis. The Composite Output Index, which includes both the services sector and manufacturing data, also fell to 52.9 from 54.9 in February, HSBC said.
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BEIJING, March 5- China's services sector cooled in February after new business receded from eight-month highs, a private survey showed on Tuesday, in line with slower factory activity that suggests a modest rebound in the world's second-biggest economy this year.
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SEOUL, March 4- South Korea's manufacturing activity expanded in February at the strongest rate in nine months as new export orders rose by the sharpest pace since the second half of 2011, a private survey showed on Monday.
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In the United States, rising demand lifted the Institute for Supply Management's factory purchasing managers index to its highest level since mid-2011, helping the sector regain some of the momentum lost in the second half of last year.
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LONDON, March 1- British manufacturing shrank unexpectedly in February and new orders dwindled, a survey showed on Friday, making it likely the sector will put a drag on economic growth in the first quarter.
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HONG KONG, March 1- China shares trimmed the week's gains on Friday, after official data on Chinese manufacturing activity came in slightly below expectations and at its weakest since September ahead of the country's annual parliamentary meetings next week.
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*China manufacturing data lacklustre, but no recession seen. TOKYO, March 1- Asian shares were capped on Friday, with sentiment dented by lacklustre manufacturing data from China and worries over the economic fallout from Italy's political confusion as well as possible U.S. spending cuts.
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*China Feb official PMI at 50.1 vs Reuters poll consensus 50.2. *Sun Hung Kai Properties slip after cutting sales forecast.
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HONG KONG, March 1- Hong Kong shares could start March higher on Friday after official data showed factory activity in the mainland came in at its slowest pace in four months, broadly in line with expectations.
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CNBC's Rick Santelli reports new orders hit an eleven month high, and discusses what it indicates about the economy, Alyce Andres-Frantz, MNI Chicago bureau chief.
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LONDON, Feb 25- Copper rose on Monday after a six-day losing streak, helped by a weaker dollar, although slower growth of manufacturing activity in top consumer China, where post-holiday buying has yet to emerge, kept a cap on gains. China's HSBC flash purchasing managers' index for February slipped to a four-month low of 50.4 from January's final reading of 52.3.
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*China's Feb HSBC flash PMI retreats from 2- year high. *Market eyes Italy election for indications on Europe situation. LONDON, Feb 25- Brent crude rose close to $116 a barrel on Monday due to a weaker dollar, while investors awaited the outcome of Italy's elections to gauge the troubled region's economic outlook.
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*China's Feb HSBC flash PMI retreats from 2- year high. *Market eyes Italy election for indications on Europe situation.
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--Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. LAUNCESTON, Australia, Feb 25- The easing in the growth rate of HSBC's flash Purchasing Managers' Index for China is a signal to commodity markets not to get too far ahead of themselves. The flash PMI, the earliest indicator of China's economic health, retreated to 50.4 in February from a two-year high of 52.3 in January.
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*China's Feb HSBC flash PMI retreats from 2- year high. *Protest votes add to uncertainty in close Italy election.
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