By Wang Xinyuan Stimulus policies spurring domestic consumption will be maintained next year, while high sales growth of home appliances and automobiles due to the stimulus packages will not affect consumption in 2010, analysts predict. China launched a series of stimulus programs following the g...
China's per capita consumption spending in urban areas, a key gauge of China's consumer spending, rose 8.9% to RMB 5,979 in the first half of this year, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday. Adjusted for inflation, real urban consumption spending increased 10.3%, the statistics agency said....
LONDON, June 10 - World coal consumption rose by 3.1 percent in 2008, led by gains in major Asian economies and Russia and despite...
April 8 MetalBiz--Global steel consumption would likely shrink 17% in 2009 compared with the previous period, according to a report by Deutsche Bank...
BEIJING, Feb 9 - The global financial meltdown is having an increasing impact on the Chinese economy, hurting consumption, but recent stimulus measures will pave the way for a recovery in spending, the Commerce Ministry...
According to a recent report from Canadean, one of the leading analysts for beverage industry, the per capita consumption in Eastern Europe rose...
CANBERRA, Dec 3 - Australia's government expects a significant rise in consumption from its economic stimulus package, Treasurer Wayne Swan said on Wednesday. He was speaking after figures showed Australia's economy grew at its slowest...
World economic troubles are having an impact on cotton consumption, especially in China. According to USDA, slowdowns in Chinese mill consumption account for roughly half of the 2.4 percent reduction ...
Mid-year statistics released by Taobao, China's largest online retail shopping destination, show that e-commerce has reached a level of penetration that is satisfying the wide-ranging daily needs of consumers in China.
* U.S. economy contracts 1.0 percent in second quarter * Deep recession easing, recovery to be tepid * Consumer spending falls, inventories see record drop (Adds Obama, IMF comments, updates markets) WASHINGTON, July 31 -...