Tue, Apr 17, 2018
Consumption, which accounted for almost 80 percent of economic growth in the first quarter, played a significant role in supporting the economy even as risks grew for Chinese exporters. March retail sales rose 10.1 percent from a year earlier, slightly more than expected and the strongest pace in four months, with consumers buying more of almost everything from cosmetics to furniture and home appliances.
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Mon, Jun 05, 2017
Growth in emerging markets such as India, Brasil, Russia, China, Indonesia and Mexico is expected to surpass the long term average by 2018.
Tue, May 16, 2017
The UN economic report raised India's growth rate for next year by 0.3% to bring it to 7.9%.
Sun, Apr 30, 2017
Demand weakened across the board with the biggest decline in the input price sub-index, which fell to 51.8, its slowest expansion since June last year, from 59.3 in March.
Mon, Mar 27, 2017
Profits of Chinese industrial firms surged 31.5 percent in the first two months of 2017 from a year earlier as prices of commodities from coal to iron ore raced higher, while strong imports also pointed to a pick-up in activity.
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
The spotlight will shift away from China to India and Indonesia as they become the powerhouses of growth in the world.
Thu, Oct 13, 2016
"There remain obvious obstacles facing China`s foreign trade development," Customs spokesman Huang Songping told reporters in Beijing. "World growth remains sluggish and global trade lacks effective support."
Sat, Oct 01, 2016
The official Purchasing Managers` Index (PMI) stood at 50.4 in September, identical with the previous month's level.
Sat, Aug 06, 2016
The poll took the outlook of above 500 economists across Asia, Europe and the Americas.
Wed, Jul 13, 2016
China`s growth slipped to a new seven-year low of 6.6% in the second quarter, according to an AFP survey, despite government efforts to spur activity in the world`s second-largest economy.
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