China Slowdown Creating New Friction

BEIJING, China (June 15) - A government-orchestrated credit squeeze is producing deceleration in China's economic growth, bringing inflationary pressures under control but possibly creating new headaches for the government. After rapid advances earlier this year, the consumer price index abruptly fell one-tenth of a percent in May from April, the National Bureau of Statistics announced

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