China industrial growth slows in Nov.
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China's industrial output growth slowed in November to register the second straight month of decline in the expansion rate, according to statistics released by the government Thursday.
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China's industrial output growth in October slowed to 15.7 percent year-on-year after a 16.1 percent gain in September, suggesting government lending curbs are cooling the economy.
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Growth in the U.S. services sector  accelerated unexpectedly in November and third-quarter labor  costs grew more slowly than forecast, suggesting the economy  may be weathering a manufacturing slowdown with wage-driven  inflation coming under control.
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China&#39;s investment in construction and factory equipment, a key growth indicator, slowed slightly in November on lower public spending, but local-level investments surged, the government reported Thursday.
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British economic growth slowed considerably in the third quarter of 2004 due to poor performance in the industrial sector. Preliminary figures from the Office for National Statistics showed that gross domestic
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Japan's industrial production falls and unemployment rises, providing more evidence of a slowdown in the world's second largest economy.
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China&#39;s economy has slowed modestly for the third successive quarter, raising hopes of success in a delicate battle to reduce the risk of overheating without provoking a crash.
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The sizzling pace of Chinese capital  spending barely slowed in November despite curbs on lending,  showing why the authorities intend to tighten monetary policy  further in 2008.
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Good news for officials who are trying to cool an overheated economy; austerity measures to remain. BEIJING  - China reported a marked slowdown in investment and money supply growth Monday, but stubbornly
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Factory activity in the U.S.  Mid-Atlantic region slowed in November, but held in positive  territory as the outlook for the future bounced back from  depressed levels, a survey showed on Thursday.
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The World Bank says China's economic boom will soften this year's expected global economic slowdown.
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British economic growth in the third quarter slowed to 0.4 percent, its weakest growth rate in 18months, largely due to a decline in industrial production.
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The governor of ChinaÂs central bank said economic growth is likely to slow slightly in the rest of 2006 and in 2007 as the bank acts to reduce liquidity.
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WASHINGTON -- The economy grew at a sluggish 2.2 percent pace in the final quarter of last year, much slower than initially thought as businesses tightened their belts amid fallout from the troubled housing and automotive industries.
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U.S. manufacturers expect the economy to  slow in 2007, as the weakening housing market continues to take  a toll on business, according to data released on Thursday.
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China&#39;s spending on fixed assets such  as roads and power plants accelerated in the first five months  of the year, prompting predictions of imminent monetary  tightening to slow the world&#39;s fourth-largest economy.
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Japan&#39;s unemployment rate fell to a six-year low in November and industrial production picked up, offering evidence that the nation&#39;s recovery is continuing, although at a significantly slower pace than earlier in the year.