Vietnam has raised its main interest rate by two percentage points, but the country is still facing a tough fight to control inflation, analysts say.
Annual rate of inflation rose to 12.2 percent …
Vietnam has raised its main interest rate by two percentage points, but the country is still facing a tough fight to control inflation, analysts say.
Annual rate of inflation rose to 12.2 percent …
Taiwan’s January 2011 consumer price index (CPI) of 105.86 (2006 as base year) dropped by 0.01 percent on month but rose by 1.11 percent on year, while the corresponding wholesale pric…
Taiwan has posted an on-year growth in real GDP of 6.92 percent for the fourth quarter and 10.82 percent for the entire 2010, according to preliminary figures released by the Directorate General of Bu…
China’s National Bureau of Statistics said that increases in the prices of most food items included in a government-monitored list slowed between1 and 10 February. Prices still rose, but not as …
Australia’s Productivity Commission has begun its inquiry into the effect of e-commerce on the AUD250 billion (USD251.12b) retail sector.
The two appointed commissioners are due to report p…
Taiwan said on Thursday its economy grew 10.82 percent in 2010, its fastest rate for 24 years, fueled by rapid expansion in the island’s main trading partner China.
The data from the Directorate…
In December 2010, Malaysia’s exports and imports recorded an increase of 8.5 percent and 8.6 percent to MYR57.2 billion (USD18.79b) and MYR47.5b (USD15.6b) respectively, month-on-month. As compa…
Macau’s merchandise export for December 2010 recorded a decrease. Information from the city’s Statistics and Census Service indicates that the value of the total merchandise exports droppe…
HSBC said on 9 February its Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the services sector in China dropped to a 25-month low in January as new business slowed.
Manufacturing output rose robustly in J…
Chinese scholar Liu Zhirong published an article based on financial data he has collected over the years, showing that China’s wealth distribution is extremely unjust and the country has one of …