December 10, 2010
China’s imports and exports were much stronger than expected in November, robust numbers that could clear the way for the central bank to raise interest rates as soon as this weekend. The data on Friday also offered a double-hit of healthy news for the global economy: a reminder that Chinese demand was still growing [...]
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May 31, 2009
Chinaâs appetite for coal imports, which has helped prop up Asian coal prices at above US$60 a ton for much of this year, has been a rare bright spot in a region where demand has been pulverized by the economic downturn. Some analysts say Chinaâs voracious appetite for overseas coal is likely to continue, and [...]
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