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Saturday, November 3, 2012

Shoppers flock from China to the UK

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-20188066
Posted by Ian Tay at 2:27 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Economic Growth, Hong Kong, Housing, UK, UK economy

Thursday, November 1, 2012

US & China

Two different articles on Project Syndicate on China and the US: http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/america-s-bipartisan-mistakes-about-china-by-stephen-s--roach http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/the-benefits-of-chinese-fdi-by-laura-tyson
Posted by Ian Tay at 1:36 PM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Exports, FDI, Imports, Investment, Savings, Trade, Trade Deficit, US, USA

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
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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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