US stocks drop on economic, euro concerns
July 10th, 2012 - 1:31 am ICT by IANS
New York, July 9 (IANS) US stocks opened lower Monday as disappointing Asian data raised more economic concerns, Xinhua reported.On economic front, Japan's core machinery orders dropped worse-than-expected 14.8 percent ... Read more...
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China may cut interest rates
February 27th, 2012 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 27 (IANS) An uncertain outlook for overseas markets could lead to a cut in Chinese interest rates, according to a report.The report was jointly released by Xiamen University, ... Read more...
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China’s GDP expected to grow 9.6 percent in 2011: IMF
April 28th, 2011 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Apr 28(ANI): China's economy is expected to grow 9.6 percent in 2011, The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said in a new report.The report said that consumer price inflation in ... Read more...
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Inflation in China a cause of worry for the West
March 3rd, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): With inflation continuing to remain at an all-time high in China over the past few months, complaints surfaced in the west that China's uncontrolled fiscal expansion and ... Read more...
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Economic policies affecting credibility of India’s economists: BJP
August 4th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) India's economic policies are impacting the credibility of the economists who run the country, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contended in the Rajya Sabha Wednesday as ... Read more...
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Government worried about inflation, says it is imported
April 11th, 2008 - 6:30 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The current bout of inflation was imported from the global market, and more corrective measures would follow to contain prices of essential goods, union minister Kapil Sibal ... Read more...
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Government making efforts to check price rise: Montek Singh
April 2nd, 2008 - 3:17 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia Wednesday said the Indian government was making the right efforts to check price rise. Speaking to reporters at the Planning ... Read more...
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Inflation in China at 12-year high
March 11th, 2008 - 2:29 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Beijing, March 11 (Xinhua) China's consumer price index (CPI), the main inflation indicator, rose 8.7 percent in February over the same time last year, the highest in nearly 12 years. In May ... Read more...
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Saarc policymakers pitch for composite food policy
March 11th, 2008 - 11:05 am ICT by admin
By Rajeev Ranjan Roy
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Facing the common challenge of feeding the poor in this region of over 1.2 billion people, policymakers from Saarc nations favour a composite policy ... Read more...
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