Category Archives: Dr. Mulli’s Economics Blog

UN clears Kenya nuclear energy project

Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency, who have been in the country for a week, on Thursday approved Kenya’s application for its first nuclear power station. The 35,000MW facility is to be built at a cost of Sh950 billion … Continue reading

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Beijing raises spending on internal security

By Leslie Hook in Beijing Published: March 6 2011 17:18 | Last updated: March 6 2011 17:18 China’s spending on internal public security overtook national defence for the first time last year, underlining Beijing’s growing concern about public unrest. The … Continue reading

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‘Sell organs to save lives’

VIEWPOINT By Martin Wilkinson Ethics expert at Keele University Allowing the sale of organs will cut waiting lists The demand for organ donors far outstrips the supply. In this week’s Scrubbing Up, Martin Wilkinson, a visiting professor at Keele University … Continue reading

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Chinese companies struggle to find workers

By Rahul Jacob in Hong Kong and Patti Waldmeir in Shanghai Published: February 21 2011 13:10 | Last updated: February 21 2011 13:10 On one of the busiest recruiting days of the year, Yang Guowei of New Happiness Hair Accessory … Continue reading

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Drop in Jobless Rate May Not Deter Fed From Carrying Out Stimulus Program

Drop in Jobless Rate May Not Deter Fed From Carrying Out Stimulus Program By Joshua Zumbrun and Shobhana Chandra – Feb 5, 2011 The surprising drop in the U.S. jobless rate to the lowest level in 21 months probably won’t … Continue reading

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Governments stockpile food staples

By Javier Blas in London and Chris Giles in Davos Published: January 27 2011 18:58 | Last updated: January 27 2011 18:58 Governments across the developing world are stockpiling food staples in an attempt to contain panic buying, inflation and … Continue reading

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At least 14 killed in Tunisian riots

By Roula Khalaf in London Published: January 9 2011 10:11 | Last updated: January 9 2011 10:11 Rioting by unemployed Tunisian youths left at least 14 people dead at the weekend, as the small north African country, held up by … Continue reading

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Germany enjoys stellar growth

By Ralph Atkins in Wiesbaden Published: January 12 2011 09:55 | Last updated: January 12 2011 09:55 Germany last year saw one of its fastest growth spurts since the country’s reunification in 1990, powered by a rebound in investment, exports … Continue reading

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12 Fastest Growing Economies of 2011

12 Fastest Growing Economies of 2011 Ghana: The World’s Fastest Growing Economy in 2011   9 December 2010. Our most popular article in 2009, some would say not surprisingly,  was projections for the ‘12 Fastest Growing Economies in 2010’. So … Continue reading

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Estonia joins crisis-hit euro

TALLINN, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Estonia joined the euro zone as its newest member on Saturday, but the currency club’s deepening crisis is likely to put off bigger eastern European entrants from joining for up to a decade. The small … Continue reading

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