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Shanghai, Sep 9 (EFE/EPA).- China's consumer price index (CPI), the main indicator of inflation, increased 0.8 percent year-on-year in August, according to data published Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).This represents a 1 percent drop with respect to the previous month's data, and is below that expected by analysts, who predicted a rise of around 1 percent for August. (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVESKI).B-ROLL OF THE SKYSCRAPERS AND A FOOD MARKET IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.
European stocks tumble in opening trade after Donald Trump is elected US president, beating market favourite Hillary Clinton and sparking investor fears over the world economy. IMAGES
The first people arrive to cast their ballots at polling stations in Westminster, central London, as Britain begins voting in local and mayoral elections that are expected to increase pressure on beleaguered Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The polls are the last major electoral test before a general election that Sunak's Tory party, in power since 2010, seems destined to lose to the Labour opposition. IMAGES
The EU sharply cut its eurozone growth forecast for 2024, Commissioner for the Economy Paolo Gentiloni says. Gentiloni says the European Commission predicts the single-currency economic area to grow by 0.8 percent in 2024, down from a previous forecast of 1.2 percent. SOUNDBITE
Madrid, Oct 18 (EFECOM) .- The Spanish stock market fell 0.68% this Monday and has approached 8,900 points affected by the fall in Wall Street and in European markets, as well as by the decline in the majority of large values, according to market data.
The first official budget figures since Britain voted to leave the EU show a smaller-than-expected budget surplus. As post-referendum data continues to trickle in, attention is turning to what sort of access Britain will seek with its main trading partners in the EU. Kirsty Basset reports.