BEIJING, Dec 8 Reuters China39;s new loans are expected to have jumped in November from the previous month and exceeded the yearearlier amount, a Reuters poll showed, as the central bank works to shore up confidence and demand across the world39;s secondlargest economy. Chinese banks are estimated to have issued 1.3 trillion yuan181.72 billion in […]

LONDON, Dec 8 Reuters The United Nations food agency39;s world price index held steady in November, with lower international cereal prices offset by higher prices of vegetable oils. The Food and Agriculture Organization39;s FAO price index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 120.4 points in November, around October39;s levels which were the […]

BEIJINGSHANGHAI, Dec 8 Reuters China39;s passenger vehicle sales rose 25.5 in November from a year earlier, faster than the prior month and extending growth to a fourth month, industry data showed on Friday, as automakers stepped up a price battle to meet sales goals. Car sales totalled 2.1 million units last month, data from the […]