China's Factory Activity Hits 2-Year High Amid Economic Uncertainty

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China's Factory Activity Hits 2-Year High Amid Economic Uncertainty
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Indian stocks surged to record highs, leading gains in Asian markets, as exit polls projected Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP-led alliance to win a third consecutive term. The Nifty 50 and S&P BSE Sensex indices both rose by 3%. Meanwhile, a private survey showed China's manufacturing activity expanded at its fastest pace in nearly two years, with the Caixin PMI rising to 51.7 in May. Other Asian markets also saw gains, with notable increases in Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, and South Korea.

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