 BusinessWeek ING Groep NV raised its forecast for the nation's economic growth in the third quarter to 9.3 percent from a previous estimate of 9 percent because of the manufacturing figures, according to an e-mailedreport today. That figure is due on Oct. 18. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Risk markets ended the week lower FXstreet.com Concerns the major global economies are failing to fire were stoked by a weak Japanese industrial production report, an under-whelming official China PMI reading, and comments from the COO of the Economic Cycle Research Institute that the US economy is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Infatuated by China Fin24 China ranks 13th in the world in terms of the ratio of pay to productivity of its workers while South Africa ranks near the bottom at 130th, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report. Cutting wages for entry level workers to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Weak global cues: What to expect in trade today Bloomberg UTV US stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poors 500 index to its biggest quarterly drop since 2008, after reports from China and Germany fueled concerns the global economy is slowing, on Friday. US consumer spending also slowed as incomes unexpectedly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The week ahead: Red October? Mail & Guardian Online Economists view this report as a sort of preview of what the government's official employmentreport, released two days later, is likely to show. Analysts expect the report to show that the American economy added 90 000 private sector jobs in September ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Commentary: Watching fallout from shadow lending 'time bomb' MarketWatch Chinese leaders turn out for an elaborate ceremony marking the founding of Communist China. Courtesy of Reuters. One trigger for renewed selling last week was a report by Credit Suisse, warning of an informal-lending “time bomb.” ( See report on Credit ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gillard finds a narrative in Asia The Australian Under Howard, Australia sent troops to help resolve the crisis in East Timor in 1999, developed closer relations with Indonesia following the Bali bombing in 2002 and began the thawing of economicrelations with China. Both have become frequent world ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong Stocks Fall as US Spending Slows, Commodities Drop BusinessWeek 30, sending the measure to its biggest quarterly drop since 2008, after reports from China and Germany fueled concerns the global economy is slowing. Consumer spending in the US slowed in August as incomes unexpectedly dropped for the first time in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'China reliant on investment spending to deliver GDP growth' Hindu Business Line “Yet China's vulnerability to a global slowdown shouldn't be underestimated: total exports account for more than a quarter of GDP and the export sector employs a big army of labour,” it said. According to the report, China has plenty of room to deliver ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Northwood University's Monthly Economic Outlook: A trying time Midland Daily News The August Conference Board Global Leading Economic Indicators Report shows the US andChina as positive at .3 percent and .5 percent respectively, while Europe was down one percent. The US savings rate remained high at 5 percent in August, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Jaco Report: October 2, 2011 FOX2now.com On the Jaco Report, China and the Cardinals. The Missouri legislature meets this coming week to take maybe a final look at economic development legislation. Among the items discussed will be tax subsides for warehouses at Lambert to process ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iowa Hog Numbers Up 4% From Year Ago Wallace's Farmer China's pork production is down due to disease outbreaks in 2010 and continued industry exit by small backyard producers. Production is falling at a time when strong economic growth and rising disposable income are boosting pork demand and pork prices ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. Manufacturing Probably Grew at Slowest Pace in Two Years Bloomberg Construction spending fell in August, another report may show. American producers faced with slower US demand are banking on sustained sales to emerging economies like China that have also shown signs of cooling. In an effort to provide a boost for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Forex – USD/CAD Weekly Outlook: October 3-7 Daily Markets The report came after data on Thursday showed that the US economy grew more than previously estimated in the second quarter. In its final estimate for the quarter, the Commerce Department said gross domestic product grew at annual rate of 1.3%, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asian markets sharply down on recession fears Sacramento Bee Markets in mainland China and South Korea were closed for national holidays. A deeper-than-expected recession prevented Greece from meeting this year's deficit target of 7.8 percent, the government said over the weekend. Greece's deficit for 2011-2012 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| India Stock Futures Drop as U.S. Data Raises Earnings Concern Bloomberg 16 to contain prices that are rising the fastest among so-called BRICS nations of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The Reserve Bank of India raised its repurchase rate for a 12th time since March 2010 on Sept. 16 to contain prices that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chinese city takes big step toward regulating private loans Reuters Some analysts believe the risks to China's economy, the world's second-largest, could be contained since the rampant lending is outside of the banking system and such loans are generally not used to fund speculative bets. However, in its annual survey ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'surprises and disappointments' to come The Dominion Post There is a "real risk that global economic activity could slow sharply," Bank governor Alan Bollard says. The Reserve Bank's annual report shows the central bank reported a net profit of $144 million for the year to June 2011, and paid a dividend of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Growing China fears blur lines between debt and equity Reuters Although it is not a perfect hedge - a high hedge ratio is needed due to the low volatility - sovereign protection has become increasingly popular in recent months on fears of a hard landing for the Chinese economy. Five-year contracts for China have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| "Special Topics Report No. 57" on social statistics published 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Information was collected on their socio-economic characteristics and their working conditions in the mainland of China. The report includes findings of the above enquiry with some 30 statistical tables and charts.Users can download the publication ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shares lose $32b in next sell-off Sydney Morning Herald From an earlier report: IG Markets analyst Cameron Peacock said investors were also worried thatChina's economic growth is slowing, which could hurt demand for local resources. A contraction inChina's manufacturing sector for a third straight month ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| India's Manufacturing Expands at Slowest Pace in 2 1/2 Years Bloomberg In China, a manufacturing index advanced for a second month, suggesting the world's second-largesteconomy is weathering Premier Wen Jiabao's steps to check price gains. “Inflation control would continue to be the dominant theme and goal in India,” ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Three dead after tropical storm hits China Herald Sun The storm, which weakened from a typhoon after devastating the Philippines' main island of Luzon last week, has caused about $US219 million ($A224.77 million) in economic losses in Guangxi region, the official Xinhua news agency said on Sunday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AUD/USD Weekly Fundamental Analysis for October 3-7, 2011 ForexTV.com We can see that the worsening European debt crisis has more impact on the market movements, which led Aussie to retreat against its major counterparts, while Australias economy is benefiting from demand from developing nations including China and India ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| High VIX....Insane Whipsaw.....Breaking Down Late... FXstreet.com China stocks also knocked down hard as the story there seems to be pointing to a slowingeconomy. The moves lower were intense with high volume supporting the moves down by the big money. Distribution volume, if you will. Not what you want to see, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WEEKLY REVIEW: Kazakhstan's economy becomes less dependent on energy prices Gazeta.KZ On the same day, during the forum of China-Kazakh business circles, held in Astana, several bilateral documents were signed. Among them was the agreement on technical assistance as grant assistance to the Government of Kazakhstan from the Government of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Economic Fundamentals Show Mixed Performance for the World's Largest Economy Middle East North Africa Financial Network The income report showed personal income fell in August by 0.1% for the first time since October 2009, compared with the prior revised rise of 0.1% and below median estimates of 0.1%, while personal spending eased to 0.1%, compared with the prior ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pre Market Briefing, including 'US consumer sentiment index revised upwards in ... Proactive Investors UK Burberry Group lost 2.2%, amid worries about the slowing economic growth in China; the company gets about 33% of its sales in the Asia Pacific region. BP fell 0.8%, amid reports that the companys $7.1 billion deal to sell Pan American Energy LLC is at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Global recession, debt crisis weigh on stocks Futures Magazine Copper: December copper traded in after hours at $3.11 per pound, down another 1.3c or 4.14% on its biggest loss since the global recession prompted analyst forecasts to decline by 16% on declining demand and the Chinese economic cutbacks. China has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil price heads for biggest quarterly drop since 2008 Vanguard BY OMOH GABRIEL, with Agency report LAGOS—Oil prices are heading for further drop to the 2008 low levels as investors speculated that global economic growth will slow and curb fuel demand amid rising supplies.This has serious implication for the 2012 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Opinion- International community should help Palestinians and peace Middle East North Africa Financial Network The Palestinian Authority saysthat Israel's occupation of Palestinian land costs the Palestinianeconomy at least $4.35 billionand this moneycould be used to ensure a healthy financial surplus and end dependence on foreign aid. According to a report ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Recycling: Rarely so Critical Waste Management World As renewable energy finally takes off, China, which controls 97% of the global supply of rare earth elements, vital to much renewable technology, has tightened supply. As industry and governments around the world scramble for solutions, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Will a China economic slowdown affect gold? | China business news By CBN Will a China economic slowdown affect gold? ... The World Gold Council reports, “The underperformance of the domestic stock market and a sluggish property sector further fueled purchases of bars and coins.” A clear example of this is the ... China business news |
| Senate to Vote on China Currency ... - Conservative Daily News By DJ Redman To put it simply, current anti-yuan moves in the U.S. Senate are more like a publicity attempt to attract voters and distract attention from the real problems facing the U.S. economy." (emphasis mine) ... The U.S. treasury has also refused to officially denounce China's currency manipulation when they had the chance in May of this year in an official report, which could be part of the reason the Senate is trying to pass this bill and force China's hand in some way. Should it backfire and start... Conservative Daily News |
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