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What's the interest rate for the savings account? 储蓄存款的利率是多少？ Do you pay interest on this account? 这种存款付给利息吗？ Please tell me what the annual interest rate is.

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US Economic Growth Slows

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Cities called key to growth

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China targets 7.5-pct GDP growth

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China 2012 growth eases to 7.8 pct

BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's economic expansion slowed to 7.8 percent year on year in 2012 amid external jitters and domestic woes, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Friday. The growth rate, the weakest expansion in a decade,

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China keeps 2013 GDP growth target unchanged at 7.5%

BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) -- China maintains its 2013 gross domestic product (GDP) growth target unchanged at around 7.5 percent this year to leave some leeway for economic restructuring, according to a government work report to be delivered by Premi

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What's the interest rate for the savings account? 储蓄存款的利率是多少？ Do you pay interest on this account? 这种存款付给利息吗？ Please tell me what the annual interest rate is. 请告诉我年利率是多少。 Interest is pai

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