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China's consumer inflation, producer prices pick up in August

China'sconsumerinflationpickedupinAugust,drivenbyhigherfoodprices,whilethefactory-gatepricesalsorose,fueledbyrisingcommoditycosts.Consumerpriceindex(CPI),amaing

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Oil prices settle flat after Harvey, global impact felt

OilpricesremainedunderpressureandsettledaboutflatonFriday,whilebenchmarkUSgasolinepricesslidforthefirstdaysinceHurricaneHarveystrucktheUSoilindustryheartland,as

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China's property market is a major source of financial risk: official

China’spropertymarkethasbecomeamajorsourceoffinancialriskandBeijingcannotrelyonadjustmentstomonetarypolicyalonetoresolvethe“serious”problemscausedbythesector,ac

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As food prices slump, pressure grows for more India interest rate cuts

A nearly 60 percent drop in prices of a popular type of lentil is hurting Indian farmer Sanjay Somwanshi, but it is doing wonders for the country's inflation - and piling pressure on a stubborn central bank to cut interest rates more aggressively.

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As food prices slump, pressure grows for more India interest rate cuts

Anearly60percentdropinpricesofapopulartypeoflentilishurtingIndianfarmerSanjaySomwanshi,butitisdoingwondersforthecountry'sinflation-andpilingpressureonastubbornc

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FTC probing allegations of Amazon's deceptive discounting

AspartofitsreviewofAmazon'sagreementtobuyWholeFoods,theFederalTradeCommissionislookingintoallegationsthatAmazonmisleadscustomersaboutitspricingdiscounts,accordi

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Oil stable after large fall in U.S. fuel stocks, markets remain bloated

OilpricesheldsteadyonThursdayfollowingsolidgainsthepreviousdaywhenfallingU.S.fuelinventoriesliftedthemarket.However,Brentcrudeoilpricesremainbelowthekey$50perba

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China`s agricultural imports in 2017 rise rapidly

China'simportsofmajoragriculturalproductscontinuedtoincreasefastinthefirstfivemonthsoftheyear,drivenbypricegapsbetweendomesticallyproducedproductsandimportedpro

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7 out of top 10 highest house prices growth global cities are in China

Seven of the ten cities that saw the highest growth in property prices in the first quarter of 2017 are in China, despite the average appreciation rate growing at a slower rate than the previous quarter, according to the Global Residential Cities Index released by Knight Frank, a London-based real estate consultancy.

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7 out of top 10 highest house prices growth global cities are in China

Sevenofthetencitiesthatsawthehighestgrowthinpropertypricesinthefirstquarterof2017areinChina,despitetheaverageappreciationrategrowingataslowerratethantheprevious

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Brazil prices fall for first time since 2006

Brazilianconsumerpricesfelllastmonthforthefirsttimeinmorethanadecade,apotentialboostforPresidentMichelTemerashefacesbriberycharges.Theinflationrateturnednegativ

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Taiwan's CPI climbs 1 pct in June

Taiwan's Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew by 1 percent on a yearly basis in June, mainly on account of a rise in vegetables, seafood, meat, dairy products and service prices, the island's statistics agency said Wednesday.

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Strong public rental housing program can curb realty prices

YearsofrisinghousingpriceshavemadeChina'srealestatesectoranathematomanyyoungpeopleandabuttofjokesonmanyonlineandsocialmediaplatforms.Inresponsetopublicappealsto

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American gas prices dropping with no end in sight

Howfarwillgaspricesdrop?Americanconsumersaskedthisweek,assomeexpertssaidsummerpricescoulddropto1990levels."Ijustpaid1.97dollarsagallon,"saidVirginiabusinessteac

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US crude oil price falls for fifth consecutive week

Oil prices fell for a fifth week in the United States after concerns that rising production from the US to Libya will offset cuts from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies.

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US crude oil price falls for fifth consecutive week

OilpricesfellforafifthweekintheUnitedStatesafterconcernsthatrisingproductionfromtheUStoLibyawilloffsetcutsfromtheOrganizationofPetroleumExportingCountries(OPEC)

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Oil edges up, but still set for biggest first-half fall since 1990s

Oil prices edged up on Friday, recovering some of their steep losses made this week, but crude remained on course for its worst first-half decline in almost two decades as production cuts have failed to sufficiently reduce oversupply.