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World Bank cuts China forecast, urges measured policy

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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'The Real World' turns 20

Wed, 23 May 2012 07:30:50 -0700
"The Real World" has now been on TV for longer than some of MTV's viewers have been alive.
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World Bank warns of China slowdown

Wed, 23 May 2012 05:22:03 -0700
The World Bank said a slowdown in China will drag on growth in the entire East Asia-Pacific region.
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World markets tumble on Greece, China anxiety

Wed, 23 May 2012 08:42:19 -0700
World markets plunged Wednesday on renewed anxiety over Greece and signs that the Chinese economy is losing steam.
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