(Aug 14 2012) Despite various data pointing toward a slowdown in China, China’s imports of key commodities remained high in July. According to the latest data, Copper imports in July were 366,548 metric tons (404,050 tons), a six percent increase from June. Soy imports rose to 5.87 million tonnes, a 25-month high. Imports of iron [...]
China’s July Commodities Imports Rise; Analysts Claim Policy Easing Necessary to Sustain Demand
August 14, 2012 By
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(June 11 2012) Following a higher open, U.S. stocks turned mixed in early trading as enthusiasm over Spain’s bank bail-out began to fade. Spain will received $125 billion from the other members of the eurozone for help to recapitalize its banking system. While stocks initially jumped on this news, they later scaled back their gains [...]