Super markets spree Grocery Sales as british shoppers spend more to stock up amid the lockdown loreal looses ground after the french group scraps its guidance and warned that coronavirus will have a bigger impact that previously expected. Chinas factory activity has restarted and apparently rebounded in march after disruption was disrupted bit Virus Outbreak the pmi has risen to 52. Anything above 50 is expansion the number in february came in at a record low of 35. 7. Highly significant but much better than expected analysts had been forecasting a contraction. Well get to emily report we are seeing the Hong Kong Market close out a session on a tuesday with positive gains. With the form of the official pmi for march. The hang seng index closing up 1. 4 at 23,503. The latest pmi for march better than expected with a 17point jump to 52 back into expansionary territory coming off a record low in february coming out quick to say that they are cautioning that the readings do not dignal a st
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