Bloomberg Rising prices in the US are starting to weigh on consumer spending. Two-thirds of US consumers say they are planning to reduce spending over the next six months as a result of inflation, according to a recent survey of roughly 2,000 people conducted this month by Morgan Stanley. A similar percentage identify inflation as a top concern. The number ...

  Bloomberg Hong Kong will require travellers to the city to fill out an electronic health declaration form before boarding a flight, no longer allowing them to do the paperwork after landing, in an effort to make the process more efficient. The new system will begin from July 28 on a trial basis, the government said in a statement. In ...

  Bloomberg Investors looking to sell stakes in Shein are evaluating bids at discounts of about 30% to its $100 billion valuation in April, according to people familiar with the matter, amid concern about the Chinese fast-fashion giant’s slowing growth. While some current shareholders in the private company are considering cashing out ahead of a future initial public offering, the ...