The rapid economic growth of China and India and the increased demand on natural resources skewed the old world order.
Despite a slow down in the overall economic growth rates of China, in my view, worldwide demographic trends related to population growth will continue to place supply pressures on several commodity types with supply capacity issues, notably agriculture and energy based commodities, while periods of market volatility will likely result in continued investor appetites for precious metals.
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The Australian economy is heavily dependent upon mining: this in turn means upon the rate of economic growth in China.
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World oil markets will swing back into deficits in the third quarter of 2011 with the loss of 1.5 million barrels per day from Libya and a seasonal swing amplified by the reacceleration of economic growth in China and Japan, putting serious pressure on OPEC spare capacity.
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It reflects the long-run success of China, the impact of social programmes in Latin America and recent economic growth in Africa.
During 1993 and 1994, Michael investigated causes of the explosive economic growth in China.
Wang Jianzhou, China Mobile's chairman, said that the company had "made positive strides" in 2011 against the backdrop of China's "steady and fast economic growth".
The fact is there is not a direct correlation there because it's a global commodity and the price of oil globally is affected by a number of factors, including economic growth in China, India, Brazil, and other countries, as well as this one, and by a lack of stability in various regions of the world.
As our special report on China in this issue explains, the first decade of the century, with its relentless double-digit growth, may well have seen the peak of China's economic exuberance.
Thanks to its rapid economic growth, China has already met the goal of halving poverty, more than a decade early, while sub-Saharan Africa is likely to be generations late.
The fact is that economic activity is fuelling the growth of local private firms and SOEs simultaneously with foreign multinationals expanding their operations in China.
This survey will explore the many ways in which China's rapid economic development is affecting the rest of the world, from jobs and growth to oil prices and inflation.
China says its economic growth in the first quarter of this year exceeded 10 percent.
Opening a Commons debate on 14 June 2010 on emerging economies, he said that, over the last decade, economic growth in China had increased by an annual average of 9.9% - compared to 1.7% for Britain.
Some better economic growth data coming out of China overnight did work to support the commodity market sector.
We have certainly seen some good news coming out of China here this week in terms of economic growth, and it seems as China goes, the copper market goes.
Plus China, currently fueling 30% of the world's economic growth, plans to add between 200 and 400 power plants, an approved 300 gigawatts, but it does not yet have the water lined up for their construction or operation.
Mr. Wang launched a "Happy Guangdong" campaign this year, pledging to focus on improving living standards while slowing GDP growth in the province of 104 million people that pioneered China's economic reforms and has long been seen as a bellwether of the country's future.
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The dark economic clouds hovering over Europe, the Facebook debacle in the U.S., and slower economic growth this year in China compared with a year ago are affecting the valuations and prospects of businesses looking to go public even in relatively healthy Asia.
Xinhua news ageny reported that the government will be reluctant to tighten further given that the faltering global economy could impact on growth in China, said Liu Ligang, director of economic research department of ANZ Greater China.
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Against a backdrop of Federal Reserve policy, lackluster U.S. economic growth and periodic market panics over the European debt crisis, and signs of an economic slowdown in China, yields on 10-year Treasurys have hit levels previously thought almost impossibly low.
But though details are sketchy, it seems improbable that China's move towards more balanced economic growth will be anything like the kind of radical leap that foreign observers would like.
If economic growth carries on at the current rate in China, it will require up to 1, 000 gigawatts of new electricity generation in China.
However, the near and long term demand from China given its continued economic success and growth remains a strong positive for investing in the great wines of the world, in particular the top Bordeaux.
Military spending has increased at a similar rate for most of the past two decades, but this year's increase comes as China's overall economic growth begins to slow, with parliament approving an official GDP growth target of 7.5% for the second year running, compared with an average growth of more than 10% for most of the past decade.
Military spending has increased at a similar rate for most of the past two decades, but this year's increase comes as China's overall economic growth begins to slow, with parliament expected to approve an official GDP growth target of 7.5% for the second year running, compared with an average of more than 10% for most of the past decade.
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