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Tue, 22 May 2012 19:30:31 -0700
BEIJING (Reuters) - The World Bank cut its economic growth forecast for China this year to 8.2 percent on Wednesday and urged the country to rely on easier fiscal policy that boosts consumption rather than state investment to lift activity. In a biannual East Asia and Pacific economic update, the World Bank said a slowing China will drag growth in emerging East Asia to two-year lows this year ...
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Wed, 23 May 2012 07:30:50 -0700
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World Bank cuts Chinese growth forecast
Tue, 22 May 2012 23:01:27 -0700
The World Bank has cut its economic growth forecast for China this year to 8.2pc and urged the country to rely on easier fisc- <Read More...
World Bank cuts China forecast
Wed, 23 May 2012 00:04:21 -0700
The World Bank cut its economic growth forecast for China this year to 8.2 per cent today and urged the country to rely on easier fiscal policy that boosts consumption rather than state investment to lift activity.
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