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Surging inflation and severe slowdowns in the United States and China prompted the IMF to downgrade its outlook for the global economy this year and next, while warning that the situation could get much worse. SOUNDBITE
Madrid, May 11 (EFE).- The Ibex 35, the main index of the Spanish Stock Market, has risen today by 0.23% and has recovered the level of 9,000 points even though the inflation data for April in the US was higher than expected. FOOTAGE OF SPAIN'S STOCK MARKET, IN MADRID
Beijing/Shanghai, Apr 9 (EFE/EPA).- China's consumer price index (CPI), the main indicator of inflation, rose 0.4 percent year-on-year in March, according to official data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday.The indicator thereby reversed the downward trend of the first two months of 2021 and beat analysts' forecasts, which predicted an increase of 0.3 percent.The CPI's increase in March was its highest since October last year, but the indicator remains low after experiencing its first contraction (-0.5 percent) since 2009 in November. (Camera: WU HONG/ALEX PLAVEVSKI). SHOT LIST: (00:00:00 - 00:00:49) B-ROLL OF BEIJING (09/04/2021) AND (00:00:49 - 00:03:55) SHANGHAI (03/03/2021), CHINA.
Beijing, Aug 10 (EFE) .- The National Statistics Office (NSO) reported Monday that China's consumer price index (CPI), the main inflation indicator, increased 2.7 percent year-on-year in July, compared to 2.5 percent the previous month.The figure is slightly higher than expected by analysts, who had forecast an increase in inflation of around 2.6 percent for June.The institution also disclosed Monday that the producer price index (PPI), which measures wholesale inflation, fell 2.4 percent year-on-year in July after the 3 percent year-on-year drop registered in June.(Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY)FOOTAGE SHOWS STORES IN BEIJING, CHINA.