TOKYO (Kyodo) –The government on Tuesday cut its forecast for Japan’s economic growth in fiscal 2014 to 1.2 percent from 1.4 percent in real terms amid lingering fears that the April 1 consumption tax hike, the first in 17 ...
Tags: Japan, Electrical, Electronics
The Japanese economy shrank an annualized real 6.8 percent in the April to June quarter, falling at its fastest pace since the March 2011 disaster, apparently due to the consumption tax hike on April 1, the government said Wednesday. The ...
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Indian data released on Tuesday showed that consumer price inflation rose in July and in its previous month, factory output grew at a slower pace. This could dampen hopes of an early economic turnaround and increase the pressure on ...
In July this year, China's producer price index (PPI) decreased by 0.9 percent year on year and was down 0.1 percent month on month, according to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on August 9. Meanwhile, in July ...
Tags: PPI, capital goods, raw material
In June this year, China's producer price index (PPI) decreased by 1.1 percent year on year and was down 0.2 percent month on month, according to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on July 9. Meanwhile, in June ...
In May this year, China's producer price index (PPI) decreased by 1.4 percent year on year and was down 0.1 percent month on month, according to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on May 9. Meanwhile, in May ...
China's producer price index (PPI) contracted 1.4 percent year on year in May, following a 2-percent decline in April, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Tuesday. The index edged down 0.1 percent in May from the ...
In April this year, China's producer price index (PPI) decreased by 2.0 percent year on year and was down 0.2 percent month on month, according to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on May 9. Meanwhile, in April ...
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China's producer price index (PPI) decreased by 2.3 percent year on year and was down 0.3 percent month on month, according to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on April 11. Meanwhile, in March Chinese industrial ...
In February this year, China's producer price index (PPI) decreased by 2.0 percent year on year and was down 0.2 percent month on month, according to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on March 9. Meanwhile, in ...
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On March 5, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered his government work report during the opening meeting of the second session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, stating that in 2014 China's GDP is expected to grow by ...
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In January this year, China's producer price index (PPI) decreased by 1.6 percent year on year and was down 0.1 percent month on month, according to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on February 14. Meanwhile, in ...
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Farm produce prices in 36 major Chinese cities dropped slightly in the week ending Jan 19 compared with the previous week, according to a Ministry of Commerce statement on Tuesday. The average wholesale prices of 18 kinds of vegetables ...
Tags: Farm Produce, Food
Consumer prices increased by the most in six months in December, the Labor Department reported Jan. 16. The consumer price index, a key measure of inflation, increased 0.3% in December from the month before. It was the biggest gain since ...
Tags: Consumer Price, Transportation
In December last year, China's producer price index (PPI) decreased by 1.4 percent year on year and was unchanged month on month, according to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on January 9. Meanwhile, in December ...
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