New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The consumer price index (CPI) of China — a main gauge of inflation — increased 1.3 percent YoY last month, driven by the effects of the Spring Festival holiday, official data showed.The core CPI, which excludes food and energy prices, increased 1.8 percent year on year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).Data also revealed that the producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, went down 0.9 percent…
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New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The Chinese government and the ruling Communist Party of China (CCP) have not taken any steps to solve the problem of limited employment opportunities in the country, and the significant decline in the wages of workers in recent years, an article said. Despite these harsh economic realities, the expectation to display fake prosperity among the population has not eased, according to the article in Mekong News.This is evident in the Spring Festival, during which people fe…
Guwahati, March 3 (IANS) Assam on Tuesday marked Dol Jatra, one of the State’s most vibrant Vaishnavite festivals, with colour, music and devotional fervour, as Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended greetings on the occasion and highlighted its deep cultural significance. In a post on social media platform X, the Chief Minister said that the arrival of spring coincides with the celebration of Dol Jatra, which symbolises the eternal love between Lord Krishna and Radha.He noted that during…