BBCNEWS World July 5, 2024
the slowdown in the factory of the world is deepening. and boeing awaits an inquest into the deaths of three british passengers who died in a 737 max crash. we start in china where the latest inflation figures have shown an alarming drop in factory gate prices — that's the price of goods as they leave chinese factories. they've fallen at the fastest pace in more than seven—and—a—half years. it's the ninth month in a row that the producer price index has fallen, down 5.4% from a year earlier, marking the steepest decline since december 2015, as the difficult post—covid recov...