Topic: Economic Indicators
China World Bank
AP News
In this photo taken on Tuesday, March 9, 2010, demolished urban housing is seen against the high rise buildings for urban redevelopment in Shanghai, China. The World Bank raised its China growth forecast this year to 9.5 percent from 9 percent on Wednesday, March 17, 2010, but said Beijing ...
Producer prices fall on lower energy costs
Reuters US Online Report Business News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices in February posted their biggest fall in seven months as energy costs tumbled, validating the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates very low on evidence of tame inflation. The Labor Department on Wednesday said its Producer Price Index, which measures prices paid ...
February wholesale prices drop 0.6 percent
AP News
February wholesale prices fall 0.6 pct, largest drop in 7 months, as energy costs plungePrices at the wholesale level plunged in February by the largest amount in seven months as a big drop in energy prices offset higher food costs. The Labor Department said Wednesday that wholesale inflation dropped ...
Jobless dip gives British PM pre-election lift
AFP Global Edition
Britain's Labour government was boosted on Wednesday by news that unemployment fell in February at the fastest pace in over 12 years, in a fresh sign of recovery ahead of expected May elections. The number of people claiming benefits slid last month by 32,300 to 1.59 million ...
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