Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Jan. 14 international media business headlines

 Following January 14 world's major media, business headlines.

an increase of 3.5 million total to 445,000, the highest in nearly two months since the highest level. The Labor Department released data, greatly exceeded the expectations of the outside world. As a more accurate measure of unemployment data, the latest jobless claims four-week moving average rose to 416,500, the figure in the last week fell to its lowest point in two years. In addition, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that the U.S. trade deficit declined slightly, to 10 months, lowest point, mainly due to a falling dollar and rising external demand and other reasons.

market concerns about its financing capacity, easing the pressure on the Spanish debt market. Strong demand for government bonds during the auction, bids for 2.1. However, the average five-year bonds yield 4.54% bid, beyond the Nov. 4 last auction yield of 3.58% in the last auction bids for 1.6. Portugal, Spain, a day later than the Treasury auction, many people worry about Greece, Portugal and Ireland, following the next EU financial assistance receiving countries, but the Portuguese Treasury auctions in good condition, raising a total of 1.25 billion euros.

The interest rate has been maintained for 20 consecutive months. European Central Bank also said they did not think the threat of inflation pressures have begun to economic development in the euro area, it will not take action in advance. Affected by this news, the majority of European stock markets fell in early trading has been, showing the market outlook concerns. European Central Bank from May 2009 to 1% in bank interest rates remain at historical lows, here, the euro zone's annual inflation rate in December last year has climbed to 2.3%, not exceeding the rate set by the European Central Bank, but also record the highest since 2 years.

The motorcycle market in walk in front of competitors. Motorcycle Industry Association data show that in 2010, this share of the UK motorcycle market, the company's share increased from 13% to 16%, indicating that it is more than four in the UK Japanese motorcycle manufacturers. But experts said the strong recovery in the industry can not avoid the slowdown in overall economic recovery.

signs of food shortage, exacerbated by fears of rising food prices. Corn prices which rose 1.7% on Thursday once again, to nearly 30 months, the highest since the same time, wheat, soybeans, coffee prices are rising as well. Analysis that the main reason for rising crop prices is a decline in supply, while the emerging markets to crops remains strong consumer momentum, which will no doubt continue to pushed crop prices.

102.8, down 0.2 percentage points over last year, has declined for two consecutive years. But with the 2009 record high of 5.2% decline rate than has narrowed down. As the market downturn reduced demand caused by deflation continues, on the other hand, the price of crude oil and other resources are also important causes.

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