Meanwhile, the producer price index, which measures prices paid by wholesalers, was down 3.6 percent from a year earlier in April, compared with the 2.5 percent annual contraction seen in March. PPI dipped 0.5 percent in April on a monthly basis, said the NBS. Dong Lijuan, an NBS statistici...
Consumption of coal by US power plants in April plunged 30% from April last year, to the lowest level in the monthly data going back to 1973, theEIA reportedtoday. This was down 19% from April1973. A process of many years: Peak monthly consumption of coal by US power plants occurred...
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In neighboring Nigeria, telecommunications contribute 9 or even 11% to GDP. These are some shocking examples. Yet the ARPU (Ed.note: the average monthly budget spent on telephony by a subscriber) is more or less the same from one country to another. The mobile operator...