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BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... growth accelerated to 7.8% in the third quarter from 7.5% in the second quarter. Also, retail spending, industrial production and fixed-asset investment all expanded strongly in the month of September. This is good news for Australia. But the better ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... non-essential. A political crisis is also engulfing Italy's fragile coalition government, while the latest industrial production numbers from Japan proved weaker than expected. The release of Chinese manufacturing data later on Monday will be closely ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013
... in China. LONDON - European stock markets and the euro steadied as traders reacted to a drop in eurozone industrial production and awaited a key meeting on Syria. Britain's government meanwhile officially launched plans to privatise more than half of ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... probability of a diplomatic solution to the situation in Syria." Official data released on Tuesday showed China's industrial production rose 10.4 per cent in the 12 months to August, the fastest increase since March 2012. Retail sales, a key indicator ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... 19.39 points, to 1,994.06. Shanghai rose 1.15 per cent, or 25.47 points, to 2,237.98, boosted by news that industrial production in China had expanded in August at its fastest rate in more than a year. Hong Kong climbed 0.99 per cent, or 226.00 points ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... growth figures for the second quarter, due on Wednesday, expected to show a switch out of recession, eurozone industrial production in June output jumped 0.7 per cent from May when it fell 0.2 per cent. Separate data showed that investment sentiment ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... investors await a full tally of US economic data later in the week that includes retail sales, housing and industrial production. LONDON - Europe's stock markets ended mixed, as investors kept their positions amid heightening concerns of yet another ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... 3,660.11. There was little concrete news to spark support for prices. The market brushed off news that Chinese industrial production rose 9.7 per cent in July, well above expectations of 9.0 per cent, more evidence of strength in the world's second largest ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... 1,626.73, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite fell 21.81 (0.63 per cent) to 3,423.56. A flat reading on US industrial production last month, a decline in the University of Michigan consumer sentiment index, and a modest gain in May producer prices clouded ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
... three months of 2013. The recent run of good economic figures from the US came to an end, with falls in industrial production for April and manufacturing activity in New York state in May. St George economist Janu Chan said the figures dampened hopes ...