People's Republic of China

...403.3 it has earmarked for disposal. Traders are betting that other central banks, particularly China or Brazil, and sovereign wealth funds from the oil-rich Middle East countries could buy IMF gold. India could also buy again. The IMF...

In this article: International Monetary Fund, Nymex, US, India, and Middle East

...before the recession to 6.2 percent now. But more action is needed: Not only must the United States seriously address its long-term budget deficits; China must also allow its currency, the yuan, to rise. This view is confirmed by the two...

In this article: China, United States, Plaza Accord, Economically, Recession, Anxiety, International Monetary Fund, Barack Obama, Asia, and Beijing

...ounce in New York Wednesday. Looking ahead, "gold is likely headed to $1,250 and has the potential for a violent move higher should China suddenly purchase IMF (International Monetary Fund) gold," said Kerr. Password The action you...

In this article: International Monetary Fund, Tokyo, New York, New York Mercantile Exchange, U.S. Federal Reserve, and China

...at a conference in Beijing for a stronger renminbi "the sooner the better". He Yafei, one of China's vice foreign ministers, defended China's exchange rate policy. "In the process of tackling the financial crisis, keeping the RMB stable not...

In this article: China, Barack Obama, US, Hu Jintao, Beijing, Iran, Financial crisis, and Climate change

...years, Obama and Strauss-Kahn both agree with Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize-winning New York Times columnist, who wrote on Nov. 15 that China severely undervalues its currency. Krugman believes that to reduce America's trade deficit and spur...

In this article: Paul Krugman, China, Wal-Mart, Barack Obama, Mattel, Target, Dell, and Dominique Strauss-Kahn

...countries may be likely candidates. Wei Benhua, a former Chinese official, was cited by Chinese-language magazine Caijing on Monday as saying China, Brazil or Russia may follow India in buying IMF gold. India's purchase has thrown central...

In this article: International Monetary Fund, China, India, Russia, Brazil, Natural gas, and International Financial Statistics

...international financial institutions. China is seeking greater voting rights in international bodies like the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank for itself and other fast-growing economies. European countries have balked at such...

In this article: Hu Jintao, Beijing, China, World Bank, International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization, European country, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, and Singapore

...next year-almost double the 3% rate forecast for the global economy. Specifically, the IMF projects China annual growth to be 8.5% and 9% for 2009 and 2010 respectively. In contrast, advanced economies annual growth in 2010 is projected to...

In this article: China, Barack Obama, International Monetary Fund, RTP, BHP Billiton, MCD, Wal-Mart, U.S., Beijing, and Contango

...banks become net buyers, after being net sellers for more than 20 years. "China and Russia have added to their holdings, and could easily increase them again. "Meanwhile, India and Mauritius have just bought gold from the International...

In this article: International Monetary Fund, Mauritius, US, Russia, and China