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Wednesday, February 08, 2012 China
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21:17 :
Hong Kong stocks fall after Chinese price data -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong stocks fell sharply in early Thursday trade, as key Chinese consumer-price data surprised to the upside, making much-awaited policy easing less likely in the short term. The Hang Seng Index fell 1.1% to 20,792.05, ...
20:50 :
China consumer prices rise 4.5%, above estimates -
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China's consumer prices rose at a faster-than-expected rate of 4.5% in January from the year-ago period in a likely setback to expectations that Beijing may loosen its monetary policy in the near term. The January consumer ...
09:16 :
Russia Economic Growth To Disappoint -
Russia ended 2011 with a surprising 4.3% gain, but will definitely disappoint in 2012. And who won't. With Europe in the doldrums, even the International Monetary Fund is lowering global growth forecasts. There's also a threat that China ...
06:05 :
$100M copper tubing plant planned for Wilcox County -
Up to 500 jobs are expected to be created in Wilcox County as a result of a $100 million copper tubing plant planned for Pine Hill by Golden Dragon Copper of China. According to the Birmingham News, Gov. Robert Bentley said Tuesday he had ...
00:30 :
China raises retail gasoline, diesel prices -
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China announced increases in retail gasoline and diesel prices, a move that will see prices at the pump rise by 3.3% and 3.6%, respectively, above current retail ceiling benchmarks, according to calculations by ...
00:07 :
China aims to create 45 million new jobs: report -
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China's cabinet, the State Council, approved a plan Wednesday to create 45 million new jobs through 2015, setting a target of holding urban unemployment under 5%, according to report by the state-run Xinhua news agency. The ...
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