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China’s central bank has been gently letting the yuan weaken after announcing last week it would manage the currency based on a basket of currencies rather than just the U.S. dollar. Meg Teckman reports.
Beijing/Shanghai, Aug 16 (EFE/EPA).- China's industrial production grew by 6.4 percent year-on-year in July, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported Monday.The figure was below analysts' forecasts - who expected 7.8 percent - and lower than the 8.3 percent growth recorded the previous month.Despite the favorable base effect from last year when the Chinese economy began to pick up after the halt in economic activity caused by the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the figure shows a recovery of industrial production although it is also the fifth consecutive month of deceleration. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN THE BUSINESS DISTRICTS OF THE CITIES OF BEIJING AND SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Santiago de Chile, May 3 (EFE) .- (CAMERA: Jose Caviedes) The Chilean economy shot up 6.4% in March compared to the same month of the previous year, the best figure since the pandemic began, despite the worsening of the health crisis that led to a total quarantine for 90% of the population in the third month, the Central Bank reported on Monday.
Managua, Nov 17 (EFE).- At least six people died Tuesday in Nicaragua due to the effects of Iota, previously a hurricane that made landfall last night in the Caribbean area as a category 4 cyclone.Among the six killed are two brothers, aged 11 and 8, who died when they tried to cross an overflowing river Solera, in the department of Carazo, according to Vice President Rosario Murillo.A father and son were buried in a landslide in the municipality of Wiwili, department of Jinotega. They were identified as Carlos and Francisco Carazo, who were in a shelter and returned home to look for their belongings when they were hit by the landslide, according to the information. (Camera: RENEE LUCIA RAMOS). SHOT LIST: FLOODED STREETS DUE TO THE PASSAGE OF HURRICANE IOTA, IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA.
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