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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Is China good or bad for Africa?

http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2012/10/29/is-china-good-or-bad-for-africa/
Posted by Ian Tay at 5:07 PM 0 comments
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Labels: Africa, China, Commodities, Development, Economic Growth, Global Development, Globalisation, Trade

Friday, October 26, 2012

So Much New Data / News on Economic Performance

Go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business/economy/ GDP UK Out of Recession: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20080884 US Sharp Growth: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20096380 S.Korean Slower Growth: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20091507 Unemployment Increasing in Spain: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20094791
Posted by Ian Tay at 8:06 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Economic Growth, GDP, Recession, Recession Consequences, Recovery, Spain, UK, UK economy, Unemployment

Hong Kong weakens local currency again

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20053768
Posted by Ian Tay at 7:52 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Economic Growth, Exports, Government Intervention, Hong Kong, Housing, Monetary Policy, Recession, Trade, Trade Deficit, Trade Surplus, US, USA

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

UK Wellbeing Still 13% Below Pre-Crisis Level

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/oct/23/uk-wellbeing-fails-to-recover-financial-crisis?INTCMP=SRCH
Posted by Ian Tay at 6:05 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Economic Growth, GDP, Government, Government Intervention, NNI, Recession, Recession Consequences, Recovery, UK

Monday, October 22, 2012

China vs. The World

http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/breakout/china-vs-world-trade-spats-mount-spread-140905060.html Another perspective on China.
Posted by Ian Tay at 10:19 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Trade

China losing steam?

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/chinas-leaders-face-tough-economic-055603673.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 10:13 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Economic Growth, GDP, Nationalisation, Privatisation

Sunday, October 21, 2012

China tariffs on US steel: WTO rejects Beijing's appeal

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20000299
Posted by Ian Tay at 2:52 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Protectionism, Tariffs, Trade, US

Saturday, October 20, 2012

UK Productivity Puzzle

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19981498
Posted by Ian Tay at 11:46 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Productivity, Recession, UK, Unemployment

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Government Intervention in the Energy Market in Shambles?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19986929
Posted by Ian Tay at 7:15 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Energy, Government, government failure, Government Intervention, UK

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

UK unemployment falls to 2.53 million

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19975719
Posted by Ian Tay at 8:58 AM 0 comments
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Train Subsidies in the UK

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19914219
Posted by Ian Tay at 5:41 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Barriers to Entry, Franchise, government failure, Government Intervention, UK

Monday, October 15, 2012

China inflation rate dips to 1.9% raising easing hopes

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19944062
Posted by Ian Tay at 11:28 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, CPI, Economic Growth, Government, Government Intervention, Government Spending, Inflation, Interest Rates

Thursday, October 11, 2012

China Needs Its Own Dream

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/03/opinion/friedman-china-needs-its-own-dream.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 3:53 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Economic Growth, Environment, Externalities, Pollution, USA

Poor Growth in UK due to Poor Fiscal Policy

http://notthetreasuryview.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/what-explains-poor-growth-in-uk-imf.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 3:23 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, IMF, Recession, UK, UK economy

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Why Are We Obsessed with Growth?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18967294
Posted by Ian Tay at 9:06 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Economic Growth, Population, Sustainability, UK, UK economy, Unemployment
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      • Is China good or bad for Africa?
      • So Much New Data / News on Economic Performance
      • Hong Kong weakens local currency again
      • UK Wellbeing Still 13% Below Pre-Crisis Level
      • China vs. The World
      • China losing steam?
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      • Train Subsidies in the UK
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