Will China's GDP by the end of 2008 be higher than Germany's GDP (official exchange rate)?

By Itar-Tass World Service writer Marat Abulkhatin Rapidly developing Communist China backed the Russian position as local mass media gave a broad hint that the United States is to blame for the global economic crisis for unwillingness to overhaul the

By year's end, the impact of the global financial crisis of 2008 was starting to be felt in the developing world, with slowdowns expected in all emerging economies. These growth declines could have significant effects on the world's

2009, a survey released by the Westpac-Melbourne Institute indicated Wednesday. The government has said Australia will experience lower growth and higher unemployment as a result of the global economic crisis but is well-placed to avoid a contraction.

WHEN Deng Xiaoping set China on the road of economic reforms in 1978, Western economists argued that Only capitalism can save China. Exactly 30 years later, some pundits are claiming that Only China can save

since 2001 last quarter and the government and economists say conditions may get even worse. Gross domestic product (GDP) shrank an annualised 0.4 percent in the three months to September, the cabinet office said yesterday. Economists had predicted the