China’s consumer price index in August jumped at its fastest rate in almost two years while all 39 of the country’s industries continued to grow, according to data posted Saturday.
Driven higher by China’s worst flooding in years, the consumer price index, a key inflation gauge, gained 3.5% from a year earlier and 0.2% from July, [...]
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China’s consumer price index jump 3.5%
September 11th, 2010 by Financial Writer
Tags: bank of china, Chinese economy, commercial industry, consumers, interest rates, wall street
more...Recession Turns Malls Into Ghost Towns
May 22nd, 2009 by Financial Writer
In the 12 months ended March 31, U.S. malls collectively posted a 6.5% decline in tenants’ same-store sales, according to Green Street Advisors Inc., a real-estate research firm. The recent slump was led by an average 7.3% sales drop at Simon Property Group Inc., the operator with the largest number of mall locations.
The industry’s woes [...]
Tags: commercial industry, Global Recession, USA