Top 10 Economic News Stories in 2013.docVIP

Top 10 Economic News Stories in 2013 　　 Stable Economic Growth 　　China’s economic growth is on track to meet its 7.5-percent growth target for the whole year. GDP growth accelerated to 7.8 percent in the third quarter， up from 7.7 percent in the first quarter and 7.5 percent in the second. In the first three quarters， GDP growth reached 7.7 percent. 　　In the first 11 months， the consumer price index rose 2.6 percent year on year， well below the government’s full-year target of 3.5 percent. 　　The unemployment rate was 4.04 percent for the first three quarters， dropping for the first time in