The Asia Telegraph » Economic Growth http://www.asiatelegraph.net News, Stories and Links about Asia Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:49:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 China is the world’s third largest economy http://www.asiatelegraph.net/china-is-the-worlds-third-largest-economy/ http://www.asiatelegraph.net/china-is-the-worlds-third-largest-economy/#comments Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:51:40 +0000 Martin Gerke http://www.asiatelegraph.net/?p=776 China took Germany’s place as the world’s third largest economy because of it’s revised growth estimate for 2007 – from 11.9 percent to 13 percent, the fastest rate since 1994.

According to an article of the People’s Daily the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics said that at 2007 exchange rates, Germany’s 2007 GDP was 2.4 trillion [...]]]> http://www.asiatelegraph.net/china-is-the-worlds-third-largest-economy/feed/ 0 Package ‘to ensure at least 9% economic growth’ http://www.asiatelegraph.net/package-to-ensure-at-least-9-economic-growth/ http://www.asiatelegraph.net/package-to-ensure-at-least-9-economic-growth/#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:09:04 +0000 Martin Gerke http://www.asiatelegraph.net/package-to-ensure-at-least-9-economic-growth/ China’s stimulus plans are aimed to guarantee at least 9 percent economic growth over the next two years, according to a senior State Council researcher.

“The huge new spending initiative can help achieve that,” said Li Jianwei, an economist with the State Council’s Development Research Center, a think-tank under the nation’s Cabinet.

Li said this target could [...]]]> http://www.asiatelegraph.net/package-to-ensure-at-least-9-economic-growth/feed/ 0