Tuesday, November 4, 2008

China manufacturing downturn


This short video from the BBC mentions


a) What was the growth rate of the Chinese economy in the year to October 2008?

b) What percentage of Chinese toy manufacturers have closed in the last year?

c) What 2 reasons does the video mention for declining overseas orders for Chinese products?

d) What 2 steps has the Chinese Government taken to fix this decline in overseas demand for Chinese products

e) What has happened to Chinese inflation? What type of inflation do you think the presenter is talking about?

No comments: