Thursday, July 19, 2007

UPDATE 3-China GDP growth jumps to 11.9 pct, tightening seen

(Reuters) - BEIJING, July 19 - China's annual economic growth
surged to an 11-½ year high of 11.9 percent in the second
quarter, cementing expectations for tighter policy to keep the
world's fastest-growing major economy from overheating.




The figures put China on course to chalk up its straight
fifth year of double-digit growth and to overtake Germany as
the world's third-biggest economy -- perhaps as soon as this
year.


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