People's Bank of China

Is the "Commodity Super Cycle" Dead or Alive?

safehaven.com     42 mins ago   10 related          

Tens of thousands of traders piled into the commodities markets in recent years, attracting nearly $280 billion, bidding-up everything for crude oil to corn, coal to soybeans, and silver to sugar. The speculative boom was most...                    

SUN WUKONG :China share values limp off the track

atimes.com     yesterday          

As China's Olympic athletes, doubtless strengthened by national pride, win record numbers of gold medals, the country's retail stock investors are seeing their savings drain away amid a plunging market. Blaming foreigners for...                    

China loans more to small businesses to boost employment

yahoo.com     yesterday   3 related          

SHANGHAI (AFP) - China's central bank has more than doubled the amount entrepreneurs and small businesses can borrow as part of efforts to boost employment, officials said. The maximum amount that can be loaned to individuals...                    

America's currency extended its rally from the prior week

fxstreet.com     yesterday          

USD -- America’s currency extended its rally from the prior week, buoyed mostly by the stalwart rise in the University of Michigan US Consumer Confidence Survey. The Index reflected improvement for the second consecutive month...                    

Timeline of China's fiscal and monetary policy since 1995

people.com.cn     Aug 18, 2008   4 related          

Here are some facts about China's fiscal and monetary policies from the present back to 1995. -- Tight monetary policy (current) Earlier this year, facing pressure from surging inflation, a resurgence in fixed-asset investment...                    

Real Estate Loan Growth may be Slowing

istockanalyst.com     Aug 18, 2008          

Today’s unexpected withdrawal by hurdler Liu Xiang from participation in the Olympics – because of a leg injury – has been a real emotional blow to many of my friends and students in China. Condolences to all. It is a...                    

Craig Stephen's This Week in China: Greenback strength puts Asian currencies in focus

marketwatch.com     Aug 17, 2008   123 related          

Commentary: Investors may need to rethink their capital-preservation plays HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- While Hong Kong shares finished last week at a five-month low, and Shanghai A-shares have been making daily Olympic lows, a...                    

Growth of China's real estate loan slows in first half

xinhuanet.com     Aug 16, 2008   2 related          

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese bankers held loans totaling 5.2 trillion yuan (about 580 billion U.S. dollars) to real estate developers and housing buyers by the end of June, up 22.5 percent year-on-year, the People's...                    

Chinese central bank hints at halt to yuan's rise

marketwatch.com     Aug 15, 2008          

By Michael Kitchen, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- China's central bank dropped language calling for a more flexible foreign exchange rate from its regular policy statement issued Friday, suggesting it may slow or halt...                    

China Industrial Waste Management Announces 2008 Second Quarter Results

prnewswire.com     Aug 15, 2008   107 related          

Friday August 15, 2008, 9:00 am ET DALIAN, China, Aug. 15 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Industrial Waste Management, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CIWT) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June...                    

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