纳斯达克庆祝中国新年

NEW YOKR, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- The New York-based Nasdaq stock exchange marked the Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday with a special bell ringing ceremony to kick off the day's trading. Zhang Qiyue, Chinese Consul General in New York, rang the opening b

最精美的麦当劳餐厅

There are several strange and unique McDonalds in the United States, including a colonial-themed locale in Independence, Ohio; a river boat restaurant on the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri; and a brightly lit Golden Arches in the middle of

央行降准降息支持实体经济

The People's Bank of China says the economy is still facing downward pressure. Meanwhile, the global financial market has shown major fluctuations recently. Therefore, the central bank has concluded that it's necessary to apply flexible monetary poli

奥朗德宣布不谋求明年的法国总统连任

Fran?ois Hollande announced on Thursday night that he would not run for a second term in next years French presidential elections. 弗朗索瓦.奥朗德(Fran?ois Hollande)周四晚宣布，他不会在明年的法国总统选举中谋求连任。 Th

二胎政策需相规管配合

The so-called one-child policy was brought into law in the late 1970's as a way to limit population growth, given that the economy at the time was just starting to open up to the outside world, and the domestic resources, particularly in urban areas,

拉加德对中国经济充满信心

Lagarde said the effort to transit the Chinese economy comes at a tough time, with declining oil prices and fluctuating global markets. You know, we clearly understand the multiple layered transitions through which the Chinese economy is going and wi

宝马第三季度销量创纪录

The Made in Germany brand is alive and well at BMW, which recorded another sales volume record in the third quarter. But concerns about China's economy dominate and the uncertainty could prompt a weakening outlook. 就宝马(BMW)的情况而言，德国

中国俄罗斯将进一步推动合作

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to attend the 7th BRICS summit scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday and 15th meeting of the Council of Shanghai Cooperation Organization Heads of State for Thursday and Friday in Ufa, Russia. President Xi and his R

双十一购物浪潮并不能加快经济增长

The online shopping sale on Nov 11 has been put in the spotlight with analysts keen to find solid evidence of improving consumer demand that might bolster the slowing economy. 最近，11月11日网购十分火爆。分析师们十分希望能够找出

英国经济复苏预期加强

英国经济复苏预期加强 LONDON, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- British economy is expected to increase 2.4 percent for this year with the economic recovery and sustainability of the uprising gaining momentum, according to a poll of economists issued on Th

中国在G20的重要作用

LONDON, May 21 (Xinhua) -- The economist who coined the acronym BRIC to describe the four powerhouse emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China has said that he thinks China will play a very important role in promoting economic cooperation

铁饭碗时代一去不返

The archetypal worker in an advanced economy used to be a man on a production line or a salaryman in a city office a secure, yet repressed, cog in a machine. A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many/I had not thought death had undone so many, wrote

Fitch: US Still AAA

The Fitch rating agency is keeping its top-level credit rating on the United States. Fitch says it kept the AAA credit rating in place because the U.S. economy is flexible, diversified, and wealthy, which helps the nation adjust to marketplace shocks

European Economy Shrinks

PARIS Europe's two biggest economies have managed to dodge recession, but newly published statistics offer grim news for the region as a whole. New figures released by Eurostat statistical agency show the economies of both the eurozone and the 27-mem

IMF Unhappy with Zimbabwe Policies

IMF Unhappy with Zimbabwe Policies HARARE The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Zimbabwe's large debt remains a serious impediment to the country's financial future. Ruling out retiring Zimbabwe's $10 billion debt, which is what the country's fi

Battlefield of Italy's elections expected at Senate

ROME, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Contenders for Italy's power prepare to fight across the Senate battlefield to win the next government mandate as well as the difficult task of pulling the country out of recession. Five weeks before national vote, parties f

Fed announces new steps to boost U.S. economy

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- After its final policy meeting of this year, the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced to continue pumping money into the economy by buying assets and hold its short-term rate near zero until the unemployment rat

奥巴马英语演讲稿：竞选演说

奥巴马英语演讲稿：竞选演说 美国首任黑人总统奥巴马竞选演讲稿 Obama: The Change We Need This is a defining moment in our history. We face the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression -- 760,000 workers have lost the

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经济学人:欧元区经济:保持信心(1)

Central banking can be agonising. The effect of monetary policy on the economy is not immediate, 中央银行可能很痛苦。货币政策对经济的影响并非即刻见效， so decisions must be based on expectations for two years' time. That me