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Fri 01 Jan 2009China business confidence slumps to 8-year low
Chinese business confidence plunged in the final three months of 2008 to an eight-year low as the mounting effects of the financial crisis weighed on exports and industrial output, an official survey showed today.
The business confidence index fell 29.2 points in the fourth quarter to 94.6, the National Bureau of Statistics said.
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