China Central Bank Hikes Banks' Reserve Requirements

1) Define consumer price index.[3]
2) How Govt. can control the inflationary condition in the market?[6]
3) Discuss the impact of the rise in RRR on the Chinese and World economy.[12]

La Nina, Chinese Demand Set to Drive Up Coal Prices

1) Explain the reasons for the rise in coal prices.[4] 
2) Discuss the impact of rise of coal prices on the world economy.[12]

Japan: A cautionary tale

1) Define Deflation.[2] 
2) Explain the concerns of APEC leaders.[4] 
3) "Japan has additional problems like terrible demographics," Ghezzi said. Explain [6] 
4) Discuss the impact of Deflation on the Japan's economy.[12]

China trade surplus swells to $27.2 billion

i) Write the reason for the rise Chinese exports.[4] 
ii) What are Quantitative easing?[3] 
iii)Discuss the consequences if the Chinese Yuan appreciates with respect to dollars.[8]

Sarkozy signs pension reform bill into law

i) Explain the benefits of pension bill to the France.[6] 
ii) How the pension bill will effect the demand for the labour in France?[4] 
iii) Discuss the consequences of Pension bill to the world economy.[8]

US Federal Reserve set for more quantitative easing

1) Define Fiscal policies.[2] 
2) How the new investments of $ 500 bl. will help the US economy to recover?[8] 
3) Discuss the impact of new investments on the world economy.[12]

1) What are portfolio investments?[3] 
2) Discuss the negative impact of global excess liquidity for an Indonesian Economy.[8] 
3) Discuss the role of Govt. in the formulation of monetary policies.[8]

GlaxoSmithKline Cuts Prices for Drugs in Indonesia

1) What are the evidences that explains that fall in price raises the sales of products?[4] 
2) Why company glaxosmitklin want to reduce the prices for some of its products?[6] 
3) Discuss the consequences of new policy of reducing prices for raising profits in Indonesia.[8]

Record cotton price pinches middlemen

1) Define derivative market.[2] 
2) Analyse the reasons for the rise in the price of cotton in international market.[6] 
3) Discuss the consequences of rise in the prices of cotton in the international market.[12]

Oil falls to near $76 as US crude supplies grow

1) Explain the reasons affecting the prices of gasoline.[6]
2) Explain with the help of demand supply diagram how price will change if market demand is weaker.[4]

The Hindu : Business / Companies : Air India to seek Cabinet nod for strategic business units

What are trade unions?[2]

China's currency hits fresh high against US dollar

1) Name the exchange rate system used by China.[2] 
2) Discuss the advantages of the Chinese exchange rate system for China[8] 
3) Discuss the reasons of strength of Yuan.[8]

Japans a mess so why is the yen so strong?

1) Explain the reasons for the strength of Yen.[6]
2) Discuss the effect to stronger Yen on the world economy.[12]

How Beijing Might Proceed On Yuan, and Likely Impacts

1) How weaker Yuan helps Chinese economy? Explain. [6] 
2) Discuss how stable Yuan will help in the recovery from the worldwide recession.[8] 
 3) Discuss the effect of revalued Chinese Yuan on the world trade.[6]

Japan deflation hits a record pace to threaten recovery

1) What is deflation?[3] 
2)Why the fall in prices is considered bad for the economy?[8] 
3)What are the reasons of deflations in Japan's economy? Explain [12] 
 4)What are the solutions for the deflationary conditions in an economy?[6]

Inflation accelerates to 3.5% in the UK

1)Why inflation at 3.5 is cause of concern in UK while 5 to 6 % is considered good in developing countries? [8] 2)How higher inflation will effect the economic growth in short and in long run?[6]

China editorials call for end to residency permit rules

1)What were the reasons for which Hukou system was implemented in China 50 years back?[4] 
2)How Hokou has became a biggest problem in the economic growth of China?[6] 
3)How hokow encourages discrimination in China's urban areas? [6]

Greece backs new round of tax rises and spending cuts

What are the solutions for the countries debt ridden countries of Europe? Explain.[25]

BA strike: Union announces dates in March

1)Why the British cabin crew wants to go on strike?[4] 
2)As the part of management team how you will react to the decision of unions strike?[6] 
3)How the strike will effect British Airways? Discuss the possible effects.[8]

US House passes key healthcare reform bill

How the US health care bill affect the US economy?[8]

How Beijing Might Proceed On Yuan, and Likely Impacts

1)Define revaluation.[2] 
2)How the revaluation of Yuan will affect the trade between China and US? 
3)Discuss the impact of revaluation on the world trade.[6]

Japan alarm over China's JGB purchases

Discuss the reasons of worries for Japan due to China's purchase of JGB.[15]

Tokyo ratchets intervention talk as yen hits 15-year high

1) Define appreciation.[2] 
2) How appreciation of currency affects the international trade of a country?[6] 
3) Discuss the role of central bank in the determination of exchange rate.[12] 
4) Discuss the impact of strong Yen on the Japanese economy.[12]

India's outsourcers wary of China

1) Define BPO.[2] 
2) Explain the reasons due to which Chinese Govt. is promoting outsourcing industries.[6]

Orange and T-Mobile merge networks

1) Name the type of integration between the firms.[2] 
2) Discuss the possible effects of this integration on the telecom market.[12]