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China's November inflation rises to 2 pct

China's November inflation rises to 2 pct

China's consumer price index grew 2 percent year on year in November, National Bureau of Statistics announced Sunday.

CDB to provide 1 bln USD financing for solar firm

China Development Bank, the country's largest policy bank, has agreed to provide 1 billion U.S. dollars of financing for a Swiss subsidiary of a Chinese solar firm to support its overseas expansion.

Mercosur looks to enhance economic ties with China, EU

Leaders of South America's largest trade bloc, Mercosur, reaffirmed here Friday their wish to bolster economic ties with China and the European Union.

•	China's retail sales to top 20 trillion yuan this year: chamber head
•	Canada approves China's CNOOC takeover of Nexen
•	U.S. energy company ConocoPhillips targets growth in North America
•	Portugal's economy shrinks 0.9 pct in Q3
•	Goldman Sachs fined $1.5 mln for supervision failure

China's investment continues to improve: survey

China's fixed-asset investment, one of the main drivers of economic growth, will continue to improve in November amid the country's efforts to buoy the economy, according to results from the latest Xinhua survey.

China's railways transport 1.75 billion passengers in Jan.-Nov.

China's railways transported 1.75 billion passengers from January to November, up 4.6 percent from the same period last year, according to latest statistics from the Ministry of Railways (MOR).

U.S. unemployment drops to four-year low, but millions still out of work

The U.S. jobless rate sank to a four-year low in November, but millions remained out of work in an economy still struggling to recover from a recession that ended nearly four years ago, experts said Friday.

China Economy >>

•	China's fixed-asset investment up 20.7 pct

•	China's Nov. industrial output rises 10.1 pct

•	China's Nov. retail sales up 14.9 pct

•	China's Wanxiang succeeds in bid for assets of U.S. battery maker

•	China's November PPI drops 2.2 pct

•	China's Nov. industrial output rises 10.1 pct

•	U.S. energy company ConocoPhillips targets growth in North America

•	Air France-KLM passenger traffic grows 2.2% in November

•	Canada approves Malaysian firm's takeover of Progress Energy

•	Ford recalls Fusion for second time in 2 weeks

World Economy >>

•	Indian PM says FDI in retail sector will benefit farmers, consumers

•	Crucial bank report for Cyprus bailout comes under scrutiny

•	U.S. unemployment drops to four-year low, but millions still out of work

•	Mercosur looks to enhance economic ties with China, EU

•	Canada adds 59,300 new jobs in November

•	China's Nov. retail sales up 14.9 pct

•	India clears 1 billion USD Italian chopper deal

•	France's trade deficit down 6.2% in end-October

•	China buying Ukrainian corn for first time

•	Australia posts biggest trade deficit in more than four years

•	China's fixed-asset investment up 20.7 pct

•	China's leading securities brokerages downsize on bleak market

•	CDB to provide 1 bln USD financing for solar firm

•	Canadian market closes higher in volatile session

•	Chicago agricultural commodities down on profit taking

•	Western powers should drop bias toward Chinese investors

•	Long way to go for CNOOC after Nexen takeover approval

•	News Analysis: Australia's agriculture sector could benefit from China's economic boom

•	Feature: Desperate French youth struggle to find elusive jobs

•	British budget reflects weaker than forecast economic growth

U.S. employment grows, jobless rate drops

U.S. employment grows, jobless rate drops

U.S. vice president pushes "fiscal cliff" deal

U.S. vice president pushes "fiscal cliff" deal

Citigroup to cut 11,000 jobs

Citigroup to cut 11,000 jobs

Nokia sells its headquarters in Finland

Nokia sells its headquarters in Finland

Biz China Weekly >>

Nov. 26 - Dec. 2

Nov. 26 - Dec. 2

China's economy now stands at a crucial point. Analysts said the future growth will be kept in a moderate range with scientific, stable and sustainable development becoming its dominating feature.

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Global Financial Crisis

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