Chinese homebuyers have driven housing prices and developers’ stocks skywards in the past decade but that has been clearly over for more than a year. Official economic data released on Wednesday showed the slowdown in the sector ...
Tags: Red-Hot Property, Homebuyers
Packaging equipment manufacturing major economic indicators from Jan. to Jun., 2012 Major Economic Indicators Packaging Special Equipment Manufacturing Industry Enterprises Number (Unit) ...
Economic data confirm that the recovery in the EU is taking hold, although growth momentum remains rather modest, according to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q3 2014 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel ...
Tags: Recovery, EU, Metallurgy, Mineral
The electronic cigarette is a small device become very fashionable now . But above all , the electronic cigarette is the subject of much debate endlessly. That can be read all over the media , the success of the electronic cigarette for ...
China will try to quicken the pace of economic reform this year as part of the government's efforts to arrest a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy, the country's top economic planning agency said late on Saturday. The National ...
Tags: Faster Reform, Slowing GDP
German PVC producer Vestolit expects European polyvinyl chloride (PVC) demand to grow at a pace of 2-3% a year, following years of contraction, amid a revival in the construction sector, company CEO Michael Trager said Monday. Over 60% of ...
Tags: PVC Demand, economic crisis
With fresh economic data for March revealing the impact of the stampede in demand before the consumption tax hike, private economists now estimate that the Japanese economy expanded at a brisk clip of 4.6% on the year during the first three ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, economy
Whereas the short decrease of the quotations on the futures market had stimulated the closure of several contracts during the previous week, prices for medium staple cotton returned to a firm tendency within the course of this week and ...
Tags: Cotton Prices, Cotton
A week of talking about ambitious plans for the Chinese economy was followed by a weekend of reality as key economic data were released. Journalists in Beijing flocked around a beleaguered spokesman whilst analysts elsewhere were cursing ...
Tags: Chinese economy, export data
The oil complex settled sharply higher Monday as a Russian military intervention in the Ukraine heightened concerns over global oil supplies from Russia -- one of the top oil producers in the world. NYMEX April crude settled $2.33 higher ...
Tags: Oil Futures, Oil
The unrelenting winter of 2014 delivered another massive storm last week, bringing with it more economic uncertainty and higher fuel prices. For the second time in less than a month, much of the southeastern United States battled a major ...
Tags: Transportation, Logistics
Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell Monday ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting that begins Tuesday. The most active gold contract for February delivery fell 0.9 U. S. dollar, or 0.07 ...
Tags: COMEX, Federal Reserve, Commerce Department, Platinum
While the Japanese government struck a more upbeat chord in its January economic report, measures of consumer confidence paint a grimmer picture of things further on, as a tax hike in April threatens to put the breaks on household spending. ...
Tags: economic report, Japan's Economy
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that it was selected by Shell as one of three providers to support the Company's module fabrication demand in North America. Officials did not disclose the contract value, but noted ...
Inflation in China likely increased in October, while other key economic data will probably indicate stable expansion, analysts said before the figures are released tomorrow. Optimism is in the air ahead of a key meeting of the Chinese ...
Tags: Inflation, export growth