In Q4 2012, activity in the Eurozone contracted by 0.6% (-0.1% in the previous quarter). The decrease in exports put a drag on GDP growth while domestic demand remained on a negative trend. However, in the first quarter of 2013, the ...
In March this year, China’s State Council issued its new regulatory policy on the domestic real estate market, indicating that local governments should issue specific policies based on the State Council’s regulations. As of ...
Tags: Real Estate Sector, Mineral, Metallurgy
First, I think China has never had an industrial revolution, because to be called a "revolution", it must possess a disruptive technology innovation which can influence the world. For example, The industrial revolution in 18th century ...
Tags: Institutional Mechanism, industrial revolution, innovative capacity
National Manufacturing Week returns to Melbourne from May 7-10 with a focus on promoting Australian manufacturing and helping local companies to boost productivity. Over 300 local and international manufacturing industry suppliers will ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
On April 1, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) announced that Turkey's gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of last year grew by 7.4 percent to TRY 364.2 billion ($201 billion) in current prices and by 1.4 percent in ...
Tags: economy, Turkey, Statistical Institute
At 11th International Steel Market and Trade Conference held on Mar 28-30 in Guangzhou, China, during her speech on China’s macroeconomy and real estate industry, Ren Xingzhou, the director of Institute of Market Economy, Development ...
Tags: Steel Industry, opinion, Steel Market
Today The Aspen Institute and the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) released a new econometric forecast model showing that there is ample potential for U.S. manufacturing to undergo a resurgence that by 2025 ...
Tags: forecast model, robust, Machinery
France's gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of 2012 fell by 0.3 percent quarter on quarter, after a 0.2 percent quarter-on-quarter increase in the third quarter, according to the detailed statistics released by France's ...
Tags: GDP, economy, import value
Distillate futures closed US trading sharply higher Wednesday, holding onto boosts seen in the wake of an unexpectedly bullish inventory report released in the morning by the Energy Information Administration. NYMEX April heating oil ...
Tags: NYMEX, Oil Futures, Distillate Markets
Despite some austerity measures, recent trends suggest a reason for optimism for the U.S. economy and its manufacturing sector. The quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) U.S. Industrial Outlook, a report ...
The employment and social situation in the EU remained critical in the fourth quarter of 2012 with employment receding overall and unemployment rising further, while households' financial situation remained serious according to the European ...
Tags: EU-27, Employment, Social Situation
The EU and Japan officially launched the negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The aim is for a comprehensive agreement in goods, services and investment eliminating tariffs, non-tariff barriers and covering other trade-related ...
Tags: trade, Free Trade, Free Trade Agreement
Shanghai-listed shares in Fuyao Glass edged up 0.2% today after the big auto glass maker controlled by Chinese billionaire Cho Tak Wong said it had eked out an increase in 2012 earnings. Net profit rose by 0.8% to 1.5 billion yuan, or ...
Tags: Fuyao Glass, Glass, Glass Industry
In 2010, GDP per capita, expressed in terms of purchasing power standards, in the EU27's 270 NUTS-2 regions ranged from 26% of the EU27 average in the region of Severozapaden in Bulgaria, to 328% of the average in Inner London in the United ...
Americans took to the Internet Thursday as tens of thousands signed petitions on sites pleading for Google Reader's life. One of several on the Change.org online petition website had collected more than 63,000 signatures by 1:30 p.m. ET, ...
Tags: Google Reader, Google, Internet